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#51ac21

a dark, vivid green · cool · closest name: forestgreen

RGB
81, 172, 33
HSL
99°, 68%, 40%
CMYK
53, 0, 81, 33
Luminance
0.3136

Every format

HEX#51ac21
RGBrgb(81, 172, 33)
HSLhsl(99, 68%, 40%)
CMYKcmyk(53%, 0%, 81%, 33%)
LABlab(62.8 -50.4 57.6)
LCHlch(62.8 76.5 131.1)
OKLCHoklch(0.663 0.189 137.6)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #51ac21;
background-color: #51ac21;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#51ac21] bg-[#51ac21]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #51ac21;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.318, green: 0.675, blue: 0.129)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#51ac21")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#51ac21 on white: 2.89:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#51ac21 on black: 7.27:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red31.8%
Green67.5%
Blue12.9%

CMYK percentages

Cyan52.9%
Magenta0.0%
Yellow80.8%
Key (black)32.5%

Color previews

#51ac21 text on a black background

contrast 7.27:1

Card sample

#51ac21 text on a white background

contrast 2.89:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #51ac21;
Background color
Panel with #51ac21 background
background-color: #51ac21;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #51ac21;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(81, 172, 33, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(81, 172, 33, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #51ac21;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #51ac21, #21AC4E);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #51ac21

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #51ac21 in the Color Lab