Color
#51cd74
#51cd74rgb(81, 205, 116)hsl(137, 55%, 56%)oklch(0.757 0.168 149.8)Colors that go with #51cd74
Charcoal, Mustard Yellow and Royal Blue lead the list. Each partner is a real named colour with the reason it works — a wheel relationship, a neutral that carries it, or a pairing lifted from a palette or brand system that actually shipped — and every pair opens in the palette tool.
Charcoal #36454f
neutralshippedCharcoal is the body-text near-black for #51cd74: its slight blue cast keeps type crisp beside a warm colour where pure #000 looks heavy.
Mustard Yellow #ffdb58
shipped4 real palettes, including Meadow and Fresh Juice put Mustard Yellow beside #51cd74, as the supporting colour.
Royal Blue #4169e1
shippedRoyal Blue is paired with #51cd74 in 4 real palettes, including Brilliant's brand system and Docker's brand system, as the accent.
Taupe #483c32
shippedTaupe is paired with #51cd74 in 10 real palettes, including WhatsApp's brand system and Obsidian's brand system, as the supporting colour.
Violet #ee82ee
complementaryViolet sits directly opposite #51cd74 on the wheel — the strongest contrast one hue can give another, so use it small: a button, a link colour, one highlight.
Light Coral #f08080
split-complementshippedLight Coral is a split-complement of #51cd74: nearly opposite, so it still pops against it, without the vibrating edge of a true complement.
Blue #0000ff
shipped3 real palettes, including Unity's brand system and Spotify's brand system put Blue beside #51cd74, as the supporting colour.
Dark Olive Green #556b2f
shippedDark Olive Green shows up next to #51cd74 in 3 real palettes, including 7-Eleven's brand system and Undergrowth, as the supporting colour.
Real palettes that use #51cd74
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #51cd74 as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 2.03:1 | fail | fail | fail | |
Aaon black | 10.33:1 | pass | pass | pass | Passes AAA — no fix needed. |
Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #51cd74 as the background.
Brands using this color
Point any MCP client at the shared colors endpoint and your agent gets the same engine as this page — direct_palette, edit_direction, check_palette, check_contrast — read-only, no key. Every direction it proposes comes with a /colors/d/… link: open it, lock what you like, paste the link back, and the agent edits rather than re-rolls.
https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcpclaude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
›analyze #51cd74 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
/palettes/new/51cd74-a2bead-bb59d4-1f2d29-ebf1e9?lock=0&style=vibrantWant the agent to remember your picks and write them into a living brand? Create a free BrandSweets workspace.
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