#519D96#519D96

#519D96 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.281; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.076 H 187.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#519D96
RGB	rgb(81, 157, 150)
HSL	hsl(174, 32%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(174, 48%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.4%, 0%, 4.5%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.95, -25.31, -3.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.95, 25.57, 188.14°)
OKLab	oklab(64.53% -0.0758 -0.0102)
OKLCH	oklch(64.53% 0.077 187.6)
XYZ	xyz(20.9531, 28.0635, 33.1609)
Luminance	0.2807 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#519D96 #9D5158

analogous

#519D70 #519D96 #517E9D

triadic

#519D96 #96519D #9D9651

tetradic

#519D96 #70519D #9D5158 #7E9D51

square

#519D96 #70519D #9D5158 #7E9D51

split-complementary

#519D96 #9D517E #9D7051

monochromatic

#274C49 #3C756F #519D96 #74B7B1 #9CCCC8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.18

#519D96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.61

#519D96 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #519D96

6.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##519D96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##519D96	1.00	3.18	6.61	6.61
#FFFFFF	3.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#969696

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#898C97

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2AA09B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #519d96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 157, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.076 187.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88bab4',
    500: '#519d96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #519d96;
$custom-light: #88bab4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#519d96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 81,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.474,
    "s": 31.933,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64533,
    "c": 0.0765,
    "h": 187.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.28065
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#519D96

secondary

#B99194

accent

#6069C8

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#F0F6F6

border

#CBD0D0

text

#0C1111

muted

#7D8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #519D96

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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