#51BF96#51BF96

#51BF96 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.412; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.118 H 165.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#51BF96
RGB	rgb(81, 191, 150)
HSL	hsl(158, 46%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(158, 58%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.6%, 0%, 21.5%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.32, -41.28, 11.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.32, 42.81, 164.60°)
OKLab	oklab(72.95% -0.1146 0.0291)
OKLCH	oklch(72.95% 0.118 165.7)
XYZ	xyz(27.5265, 41.2103, 35.3520)
Luminance	0.4121 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#51BF96 #BF517A

analogous

#51BF5F #51BF96 #51B1BF

triadic

#51BF96 #9651BF #BF9651

tetradic

#51BF96 #5F51BF #BF517A #B1BF51

square

#51BF96 #5F51BF #BF517A #B1BF51

split-complementary

#51BF96 #BF51B1 #BF5F51

monochromatic

#286D54 #399A76 #51BF96 #7ECFB1 #AAE0CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#51BF96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.24

#51BF96 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #51BF96

9.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##51BF96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##51BF96	1.00	2.27	9.24	9.24
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBB394

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABA799

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#17BFB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #51bf96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 191, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.118 165.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bd3b5',
    500: '#51bf96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #51bf96;
$custom-light: #8bd3b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#51bf96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 81,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 157.636,
    "s": 46.218,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72952,
    "c": 0.11828,
    "h": 165.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.41213
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#51BF96

secondary

#CE9EB0

accent

#5283D6

background

#F9FDFB

surface

#F1FAF6

border

#CBD3D0

text

#0D1411

muted

#7E8380

Preview Lab

Preview with #51BF96

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

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