#51CCBF#51CCBF

#51CCBF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.487; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.110 H 185.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#51CCBF
RGB	rgb(81, 204, 191)
HSL	hsl(174, 55%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(174, 60%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.3%, 0%, 6.4%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.26, -37.09, -3.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.26, 37.27, 185.72°)
OKLab	oklab(77.31% -0.1099 -0.0106)
OKLCH	oklch(77.31% 0.11 185.5)
XYZ	xyz(34.3859, 48.6931, 56.8666)
Luminance	0.4870 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#51CCBF #CC515E

analogous

#51CC81 #51CCBF #519BCC

triadic

#51CCBF #BF51CC #CCBF51

tetradic

#51CCBF #8151CC #CC515E #9BCC51

square

#51CCBF #8151CC #CC515E #9BCC51

split-complementary

#51CCBF #CC519B #CC8151

monochromatic

#257E74 #33ADA0 #51CCBF #80DAD0 #B0E8E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#51CCBF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.74

#51CCBF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #51CCBF

10.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##51CCBF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##51CCBF	1.00	1.96	10.74	10.74
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2C1BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFB4C0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D0C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #51ccbf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 204, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.110 185.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fdcd2',
    500: '#51ccbf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #51ccbf;
$custom-light: #8fdcd2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#51ccbf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 81,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.659,
    "s": 54.667,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77308,
    "c": 0.11046,
    "h": 185.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.48697
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#51CCBF

secondary

#D6A3A8

accent

#4A59DE

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F2FBF9

border

#CCD4D2

text

#0E1514

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #51CCBF

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

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