#51EB0A Color
#51EB0A is rgb(81, 235, 10) in RGB, hsl(101, 92%, 48%) in HSL, and about cmyk(66%, 0%, 96%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Bright Green (#66FF00), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.19. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#51EB0Argb(81, 235, 10)hsl(101, 92%, 48%)hsv(101, 96%, 92%)cmyk(66%, 0%, 96%, 8%)oklch(82.5% 0.262 139.7)lab(82.60% -66.20 76.62)lch(82.60% 101.26 130.83)What #51EB0A Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #51EB0A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#51EB0A Channel Values
How #51EB0A breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 81 · G 235 · B 10 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 101° · S 92% · L 48% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 101° · S 96% · V 92% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 66% · M 0% · Y 96% · K 8% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.59:1 vs white · 13.24:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #51EB0A background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #51EB0A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #51EB0A; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #51EB0A
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #51EB0A Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#51EB0A#DADA13#B4E110#C9C92B#A6D721#78DDDD#6AE3B1#CDCDCDUsing #51EB0A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-51eb0a: #51EB0A;background-color: #51EB0A;colors: { 'color-51eb0a': '#51EB0A' }Color(red: 0.318, green: 0.922, blue: 0.039)<color name="color_51eb0a">#51EB0A</color>fill="#51EB0A"More Green Colors
#51EB0A sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#51EB0A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #51EB0A?
#51EB0A is a mid-tone green — rgb(81, 235, 10) in RGB and hsl(101, 92%, 48%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Bright Green (#66FF00), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.19.
What is the RGB value of #51EB0A?
#51EB0A is rgb(81, 235, 10) — red 81, green 235, and blue 10 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #51EB0A?
#51EB0A converts to approximately cmyk(66%, 0%, 96%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #51EB0A be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #51EB0A scores 1.59:1 against white and 13.24:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #51EB0A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #51EB0A is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is lawngreen (#7CFC00) at a CIE76 distance of 10.33, which is visibly different.
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