#51F73B Color
#51F73B is rgb(81, 247, 59) in RGB, hsl(113, 92%, 60%) in HSL, and about cmyk(67%, 0%, 76%, 3%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Erin (#00FF40), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.4. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#51F73Brgb(81, 247, 59)hsl(113, 92%, 60%)hsv(113, 76%, 97%)cmyk(67%, 0%, 76%, 3%)oklch(85.7% 0.259 141.5)lab(86.39% -68.34 70.59)lch(86.39% 98.24 134.07)What #51F73B 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 #51F73B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#51F73B Channel Values
How #51F73B 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 247 · B 59 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 113° · S 92% · L 60% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 113° · S 76% · V 97% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 67% · M 0% · Y 76% · K 3% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.43:1 vs white · 14.72:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #51F73B 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 #51F73B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #51F73B; 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 #51F73B
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 #51F73B 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.
#51F73B#E5E53E#BCED3D#D3D349#AEE244#7AE9E9#6CEFBD#D8D8D8Using #51F73B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-51f73b: #51F73B;background-color: #51F73B;colors: { 'color-51f73b': '#51F73B' }Color(red: 0.318, green: 0.969, blue: 0.231)<color name="color_51f73b">#51F73B</color>fill="#51F73B"More Green Colors
#51F73B sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#51F73B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #51F73B?
#51F73B is a light green — rgb(81, 247, 59) in RGB and hsl(113, 92%, 60%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Erin (#00FF40), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.4.
What is the RGB value of #51F73B?
#51F73B is rgb(81, 247, 59) — red 81, green 247, and blue 59 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #51F73B?
#51F73B converts to approximately cmyk(67%, 0%, 76%, 3%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #51F73B be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #51F73B scores 1.43:1 against white and 14.72:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #51F73B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #51F73B 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 14.54, which is visibly different.
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