#51B19F#51B19F
#51B19F is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.357; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.095 H 179.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #51B19F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(81, 177, 159) |
| HSL | hsl(169, 38%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(169, 54%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(54.2%, 0%, 10.2%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.29, -32.75, 0.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.29, 32.75, 178.89°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.74% -0.0949 0.0012) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.74% 0.095 179.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.3707, 35.6944, 38.3469) |
| Luminance | 0.3570 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 4.00
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 4.18
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.82
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 4.98
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 5.74
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 6.23
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#51B19F #B15163
analogous
#51B16F #51B19F #5193B1
triadic
#51B19F #9F51B1 #B19F51
tetradic
#51B19F #6F51B1 #B15163 #93B151
square
#51B19F #6F51B1 #B15163 #93B151
split-complementary
#51B19F #B15193 #B16F51
monochromatic
#2A5E54 #3D887A #51B19F #7BC4B6 #A6D7CE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.58
#51B19F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.14
#51B19F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #51B19F
8.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##51B19F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##51B19F | 1.00 | 2.58 | 8.14 | 8.14 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AAA89E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9B9DA0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#15B4AB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #51b19f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 177, 159); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.095 179.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8ac9bb',
500: '#51b19f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #51b19f; $custom-light: #8ac9bb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#51b19f",
"rgb": {
"r": 81,
"g": 177,
"b": 159
},
"hsl": {
"h": 168.75,
"s": 38.095,
"l": 50.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69742,
"c": 0.09494,
"h": 179.3
},
"luminance": 0.35697
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#51B19F
secondary
#C49AA2
accent
#5A70CE
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#F0F8F6
border
#CBD1D0
text
#0C1311
muted
#7D8280