Recognised as Colour
#51A67D
- #51A67D
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Sea green
#51A67D is a cyan with RGB values 81, 166, 125 and HSL 151°, 34%, 48%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sea green.
Colour values
#51A67D#51A67D
HEX#51A67D
RGBrgb(81, 166, 125)
RGB (0–1)0.3176, 0.651, 0.4902
RGB percentages31.8%, 65.1%, 49%
HSLhsl(151.1, 34.4%, 48.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(151.1, 51.2%, 65.1%)
CMYK51.2%, 0%, 24.7%, 34.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,351,037
CSS custom property--colour: #51A67D;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.30502WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness141.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.1:1
Contrast with white2.96:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.1:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#919191
Inverted#AE5982
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.96:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.1:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#A6517A
Analogous#51A652, #51A5A6
Triadic#7D51A6, #A67D51
Split complementary#A651A5, #A65351
Tetradic#5251A6, #A6517A, #A4A651
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R81
G166
B125
Red81 (31.8%)
Green166 (65.1%)
Blue125 (49%)
Hue151.06°
Saturation (HSL)34.41%
Lightness48.43%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 51 · G A6 · B 7D
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