#519981#519981

#519981 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.261; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.082 H 169.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#519981
RGBrgb(81, 153, 129)
HSLhsl(160, 31%, 46%)
HSVhsv(160, 47%, 60%)
CMYKcmyk(47.1%, 0%, 15.7%, 40%)
CIE-LABlab(58.15, -28.55, 5.67)
CIE-LCHlch(58.15, 29.11, 168.77°)
OKLaboklab(62.89% -0.0807 0.0145)
OKLCHoklch(62.89% 0.082 169.8)
XYZxyz(18.7454, 26.1153, 24.8176)
Luminance0.2612 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#519981 #995169
analogous
#51995D #519981 #518D99
triadic
#519981 #815199 #998151
tetradic
#519981 #5D5199 #995169 #8D9951
square
#519981 #5D5199 #995169 #8D9951
split-complementary
#519981 #99518D #995D51
monochromatic
#27493E #3C715F #519981 #73B59F #9BCABA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.37
#519981 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.22
#519981 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #519981
6.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##519981#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##5199811.003.376.226.22
#FFFFFF3.371.0021.0021.00
#0000006.2221.001.001.00
##0000006.2221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#969180
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8A8883
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#389A92
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #519981;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 153, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.082 169.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86b7a5',
    500: '#519981',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #519981;
$custom-light: #86b7a5;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#519981",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 81,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 160,
    "s": 30.769,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6289,
    "c": 0.08197,
    "h": 169.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.26117
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#519981
secondary
#B78F9C
accent
#6183C7
background
#F8FBFA
surface
#F0F6F4
border
#CBD0CE
text
#0B110F
muted
#7C807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #519981

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#519981 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva