#51CCAE#51CCAE

#51CCAE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.480; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.118 H 174.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#51CCAE
RGB	rgb(81, 204, 174)
HSL	hsl(165, 55%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(165, 60%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.3%, 0%, 14.7%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.82, -41.38, 4.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.82, 41.66, 173.37°)
OKLab	oklab(76.8% -0.1176 0.0121)
OKLCH	oklch(76.8% 0.118 174.1)
XYZ	xyz(32.6226, 47.9877, 47.5795)
Luminance	0.4799 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#51CCAE #CC516F

analogous

#51CC70 #51CCAE #51ACCC

triadic

#51CCAE #AE51CC #CCAE51

tetradic

#51CCAE #7051CC #CC516F #ACCC51

square

#51CCAE #7051CC #CC516F #ACCC51

split-complementary

#51CCAE #CC51AC #CC7051

monochromatic

#257E68 #33AD8F #51CCAE #80DAC4 #B0E8DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#51CCAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.60

#51CCAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #51CCAE

10.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##51CCAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##51CCAE	1.00	1.98	10.60	10.60
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5C0AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3B3B0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CEC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #51ccae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 204, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.118 174.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8edcc6',
    500: '#51ccae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #51ccae;
$custom-light: #8edcc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#51ccae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 81,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165.366,
    "s": 54.667,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76801,
    "c": 0.11819,
    "h": 174.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.47991
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#51CCAE

secondary

#D6A3AF

accent

#4A6EDE

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F2FBF8

border

#CCD4D1

text

#0D1513

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #51CCAE

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

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