#51CCD2#51CCD2
#51CCD2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.496; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.108 H 199.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #51CCD2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(81, 204, 210) |
| HSL | hsl(183, 59%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(183, 61%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(61.4%, 2.9%, 0%, 17.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.81, -31.94, -13.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.81, 34.54, 202.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.94% -0.1018 -0.0365) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.94% 0.108 199.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.6141, 49.5843, 68.6014) |
| Luminance | 0.4959 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 3.27
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 4.33
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 4.62
Robin'S Egg
#6DEDFD
ΔE00 8.56
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 8.62
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 8.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#51CCD2 #D25751
analogous
#51D298 #51CCD2 #518BD2
triadic
#51CCD2 #D251CC #CCD251
tetradic
#51CCD2 #9851D2 #D25751 #8BD251
square
#51CCD2 #9851D2 #D25751 #8BD251
split-complementary
#51CCD2 #D2518B #D29851
monochromatic
#238186 #2FB0B7 #51CCD2 #82DADF #B2E9EB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.92
#51CCD2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.92
#51CCD2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #51CCD2
10.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##51CCD2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##51CCD2 | 1.00 | 1.92 | 10.92 | 10.92 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.92 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BEC3D3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AAB5D3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D3CD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BBBBBB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #51ccd2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 204, 210); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.108 199.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#90dcdf',
500: '#51ccd2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #51ccd2; $custom-light: #90dcdf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#51ccd2",
"rgb": {
"r": 81,
"g": 204,
"b": 210
},
"hsl": {
"h": 182.791,
"s": 58.904,
"l": 57.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7794,
"c": 0.10811,
"h": 199.7
},
"luminance": 0.49588
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#51CCD2
secondary
#DAA8A5
accent
#4D46E2
background
#F9FDFD
surface
#F2FBFB
border
#CCD4D4
text
#0E1515
muted
#7E8383