#51C0BB#51C0BB

#51C0BB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.430; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.101 H 191.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#51C0BB
RGB	rgb(81, 192, 187)
HSL	hsl(177, 47%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(177, 58%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.8%, 0%, 2.6%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.58, -32.55, -6.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.58, 33.29, 192.12°)
OKLab	oklab(74.29% -0.099 -0.0194)
OKLCH	oklch(74.29% 0.101 191.1)
XYZ	xyz(31.2087, 43.0333, 53.6656)
Luminance	0.4304 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#51C0BB #C05156

analogous

#51C083 #51C0BB #518DC0

triadic

#51C0BB #BB51C0 #C0BB51

tetradic

#51C0BB #8351C0 #C05156 #8DC051

square

#51C0BB #8351C0 #C05156 #8DC051

split-complementary

#51C0BB #C0518D #C08351

monochromatic

#286F6B #389B97 #51C0BB #7ED0CD #ABE1DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#51C0BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.61

#51C0BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #51C0BB

9.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##51C0BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##51C0BB	1.00	2.19	9.61	9.61
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6B7BB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4AABC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C5BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #51c0bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 192, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.101 191.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8dd3cf',
    500: '#51c0bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #51c0bb;
$custom-light: #8dd3cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#51c0bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 81,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.297,
    "s": 46.835,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74287,
    "c": 0.10085,
    "h": 191.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.43036
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#51C0BB

secondary

#CE9FA1

accent

#5157D6

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F1FAF9

border

#CBD3D2

text

#0D1413

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #51C0BB

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

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