#51FB70 Color
#51FB70 is rgb(81, 251, 112) in RGB, hsl(131, 96%, 65%) in HSL, and about cmyk(68%, 0%, 55%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Screamin' Green (#66FF66), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.8. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#51FB70rgb(81, 251, 112)hsl(131, 96%, 65%)hsv(131, 68%, 98%)cmyk(68%, 0%, 55%, 2%)oklch(87.2% 0.229 146.3)lab(87.95% -65.90 52.38)lch(87.95% 84.19 141.52)What #51FB70 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 #51FB70, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#51FB70 Channel Values
How #51FB70 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 251 · B 112 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 131° · S 96% · L 65% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 131° · S 68% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 68% · M 0% · Y 55% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.37:1 vs white · 15.38:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #51FB70 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 #51FB70
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #51FB70; 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 #51FB70
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 #51FB70 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.
#51FB70#E9E971#BFF071#D6D678#B0E675#77EFEF#6AF4C9#DCDCDCUsing #51FB70 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-51fb70: #51FB70;background-color: #51FB70;colors: { 'color-51fb70': '#51FB70' }Color(red: 0.318, green: 0.984, blue: 0.439)<color name="color_51fb70">#51FB70</color>fill="#51FB70"More Green Colors
#51FB70 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#51FB70 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #51FB70?
#51FB70 is a light green — rgb(81, 251, 112) in RGB and hsl(131, 96%, 65%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Screamin' Green (#66FF66), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.8.
What is the RGB value of #51FB70?
#51FB70 is rgb(81, 251, 112) — red 81, green 251, and blue 112 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #51FB70?
#51FB70 converts to approximately cmyk(68%, 0%, 55%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #51FB70 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #51FB70 scores 1.37:1 against white and 15.38:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #51FB70 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #51FB70 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 springgreen (#00FF7F) at a CIE76 distance of 9.21, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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