#51B38C Color
#51B38C is rgb(81, 179, 140) in RGB and hsl(156, 39%, 51%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.
#51B38C
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#51B38CRGB
rgb(81, 179, 140)HSL
hsl(156, 39%, 51%)HSV
hsv(156, 55%, 70%)OKLCH
oklch(69.7% 0.11 164.7)CMYK
cmyk(55%, 0%, 22%, 30%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #51B38C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text2.57:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text8.18:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
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Tints & Shades
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