Recognised as Colour
#51C031
- #51C031
- Green
- Dark
- Nearest: Limegreen
#51C031 is a green with RGB values 81, 192, 49 and HSL 107°, 59%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Limegreen.
Colour values
#51C031#51C031
HEX#51C031
RGBrgb(81, 192, 49)
RGB (0–1)0.3176, 0.7529, 0.1922
RGB percentages31.8%, 75.3%, 19.2%
HSLhsl(106.6, 59.3%, 47.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(106.6, 74.5%, 75.3%)
CMYK57.8%, 0%, 74.5%, 24.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,357,617
CSS custom property--colour: #51C031;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.3967WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness154.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.93:1
Contrast with white2.35:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.93:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9E9E9E
Inverted#AE3FCE
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.35:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.93:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#A031C0
Analogous#99C031, #31C058
Triadic#3151C0, #C03151
Split complementary#5831C0, #C03199
Tetradic#3199C0, #A031C0, #C05831
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R81
G192
B49
Red81 (31.8%)
Green192 (75.3%)
Blue49 (19.2%)
Hue106.57°
Saturation (HSL)59.34%
Lightness47.25%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 51 · G C0 · B 31
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