#51AAA3#51AAA3

#51AAA3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.331; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.086 H 188.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#51AAA3
RGB	rgb(81, 170, 163)
HSL	hsl(175, 35%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(175, 52%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.4%, 0%, 4.1%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.27, -28.34, -4.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.27, 28.70, 189.11°)
OKLab	oklab(68.15% -0.0852 -0.0127)
OKLCH	oklch(68.15% 0.086 188.5)
XYZ	xyz(24.3761, 33.1409, 39.7555)
Luminance	0.3314 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#51AAA3 #AA5158

analogous

#51AA77 #51AAA3 #5185AA

triadic

#51AAA3 #A351AA #AAA351

tetradic

#51AAA3 #7751AA #AA5158 #85AA51

square

#51AAA3 #7751AA #AA5158 #85AA51

split-complementary

#51AAA3 #AA5185 #AA7751

monochromatic

#2A5754 #3D817B #51AAA3 #79BFBA #A2D3CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.75

#51AAA3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.63

#51AAA3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #51AAA3

7.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##51AAA3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##51AAA3	1.00	2.75	7.63	7.63
#FFFFFF	2.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2A2A3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9397A4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#14AEA8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #51aaa3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 170, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.086 188.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89c3be',
    500: '#51aaa3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #51aaa3;
$custom-light: #89c3be;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#51aaa3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 81,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.281,
    "s": 35.458,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68152,
    "c": 0.08611,
    "h": 188.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.33143
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#51AAA3

secondary

#C0979A

accent

#5C65CB

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F8F6

border

#CBD1D0

text

#0C1212

muted

#7D8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #51AAA3

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

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