#519E8D#519E8D
#519E8D is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.281; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.081 H 177.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #519E8D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(81, 158, 141) |
| HSL | hsl(167, 32%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(167, 49%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(48.7%, 0%, 10.8%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.00, -28.10, 1.55) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.00, 28.14, 176.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.49% -0.0811 0.0037) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.49% 0.081 177.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.4259, 28.1244, 29.5463) |
| Luminance | 0.2813 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 2.11
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 2.29
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 4.61
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 4.96
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 4.98
Greyish Teal
#719F91
ΔE00 5.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#519E8D #9E5162
analogous
#519E67 #519E8D #51899E
triadic
#519E8D #8D519E #9E8D51
tetradic
#519E8D #67519E #9E5162 #899E51
square
#519E8D #67519E #9E5162 #899E51
split-complementary
#519E8D #9E5189 #9E6751
monochromatic
#284D45 #3C7669 #519E8D #74B8A9 #9DCDC2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.17
#519E8D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.63
#519E8D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #519E8D
6.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##519E8D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##519E8D | 1.00 | 3.17 | 6.63 | 6.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#99968C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C8D8E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#30A099
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #519e8d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 158, 141); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.081 177.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#87bbae',
500: '#519e8d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #519e8d; $custom-light: #87bbae; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#519e8d",
"rgb": {
"r": 81,
"g": 158,
"b": 141
},
"hsl": {
"h": 166.753,
"s": 32.218,
"l": 46.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64494,
"c": 0.0812,
"h": 177.4
},
"luminance": 0.28126
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#519E8D
secondary
#BA919A
accent
#5F77C8
background
#F8FBFA
surface
#F0F6F4
border
#CBD0CE
text
#0C1210
muted
#7D817F