#51CCCC#51CCCC

#51CCCC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.493; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.108 H 195.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#51CCCC
RGB	rgb(81, 204, 204)
HSL	hsl(180, 55%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(180, 60%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.3%, 0%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.63, -33.60, -10.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.63, 35.11, 196.87°)
OKLab	oklab(77.73% -0.1043 -0.0283)
OKLCH	oklch(77.73% 0.108 195.2)
XYZ	xyz(35.8805, 49.2909, 64.7382)
Luminance	0.4929 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#51CCCC #CC5151

analogous

#51CC8E #51CCCC #518ECC

triadic

#51CCCC #CC51CC #CCCC51

tetradic

#51CCCC #8E51CC #CC5151 #8ECC51

square

#51CCCC #8E51CC #CC5151 #8ECC51

split-complementary

#51CCCC #CC518E #CC8E51

monochromatic

#257E7E #33ADAD #51CCCC #80DADA #B0E8E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#51CCCC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.86

#51CCCC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #51CCCC

10.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##51CCCC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##51CCCC	1.00	1.93	10.86	10.86
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0C3CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACB4CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D2CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #51cccc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 204, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.108 195.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90dcdb',
    500: '#51cccc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #51cccc;
$custom-light: #90dcdb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#51cccc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 81,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 54.667,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77733,
    "c": 0.10807,
    "h": 195.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.49295
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#51CCCC

secondary

#D6A3A3

accent

#4A4ADE

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F2FBFB

border

#CCD4D4

text

#0E1515

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #51CCCC

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

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