#51BE95#51BE95

#51BE95 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.407; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.118 H 165.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#51BE95
RGB	rgb(81, 190, 149)
HSL	hsl(157, 46%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(157, 57%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.4%, 0%, 21.6%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.00, -41.06, 11.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.00, 42.63, 164.42°)
OKLab	oklab(72.68% -0.114 0.0293)
OKLCH	oklch(72.68% 0.118 165.6)
XYZ	xyz(27.2290, 40.7436, 34.8573)
Luminance	0.4075 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#51BE95 #BE517A

analogous

#51BE5E #51BE95 #51B1BE

triadic

#51BE95 #9551BE #BE9551

tetradic

#51BE95 #5E51BE #BE517A #B1BE51

square

#51BE95 #5E51BE #BE517A #B1BE51

split-complementary

#51BE95 #BE51B1 #BE5E51

monochromatic

#286C53 #399975 #51BE95 #7ECFB0 #AADFCB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#51BE95 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.15

#51BE95 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #51BE95

9.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##51BE95	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##51BE95	1.00	2.30	9.15	9.15
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAB293

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABA698

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1ABEB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #51be95;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 190, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.118 165.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bd2b4',
    500: '#51be95',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #51be95;
$custom-light: #8bd2b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#51be95",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 81,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 157.431,
    "s": 45.607,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72678,
    "c": 0.11773,
    "h": 165.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.40746
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#51BE95

secondary

#CD9EB0

accent

#5384D5

background

#F9FCFB

surface

#F1F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0D1411

muted

#7E8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #51BE95

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

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