#51CC99#51CC99

#51CC99 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.472; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.133 H 162.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#51CC99
RGBrgb(81, 204, 153)
HSLhsl(155, 55%, 56%)
HSVhsv(155, 60%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(60.3%, 0%, 25%, 20%)
CIE-LABlab(74.34, -46.20, 15.40)
CIE-LCHlch(74.34, 48.70, 161.56°)
OKLaboklab(76.25% -0.1272 0.0394)
OKLCHoklch(76.25% 0.133 162.8)
XYZxyz(30.7330, 47.2319, 37.6279)
Luminance0.4723 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#51CC99 #CC5184
analogous
#51CC5B #51CC99 #51C1CC
triadic
#51CC99 #9951CC #CC9951
tetradic
#51CC99 #5B51CC #CC5184 #C1CC51
square
#51CC99 #5B51CC #CC5184 #C1CC51
split-complementary
#51CC99 #CC51C1 #CC5B51
monochromatic
#257E59 #33AD7A #51CC99 #80DAB5 #B0E8D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01
#51CC99 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.45
#51CC99 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #51CC99
10.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##51CC99#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##51CC991.002.0110.4510.45
#FFFFFF2.011.0021.0021.00
#00000010.4521.001.001.00
##00000010.4521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C9BE96
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B8B29C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CCBE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #51cc99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 204, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.133 162.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ddcb7',
    500: '#51cc99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #51cc99;
$custom-light: #8ddcb7;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#51cc99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 81,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 155.122,
    "s": 54.667,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76252,
    "c": 0.13318,
    "h": 162.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.47235
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#51CC99
secondary
#D6A3B8
accent
#4A87DE
background
#F9FDFB
surface
#F1FBF6
border
#CBD4D0
text
#0D1511
muted
#7E8380

Preview Lab

Preview with #51CC99

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#51CC99 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva