#51CCD3#51CCD3
#51CCD3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.496; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.108 H 200.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #51CCD3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(81, 204, 211) |
| HSL | hsl(183, 60%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(183, 62%, 83%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(61.6%, 3.3%, 0%, 17.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.84, -31.66, -13.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.84, 34.48, 203.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.98% -0.1014 -0.0378) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.98% 0.108 200.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.7390, 49.6343, 69.2596) |
| Luminance | 0.4964 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 3.49
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 4.41
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 4.68
Robin'S Egg
#6DEDFD
ΔE00 8.41
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 8.46
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 9.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#51CCD3 #D35851
analogous
#51D399 #51CCD3 #518BD3
triadic
#51CCD3 #D351CC #CCD351
tetradic
#51CCD3 #9951D3 #D35851 #8BD351
square
#51CCD3 #9951D3 #D35851 #8BD351
split-complementary
#51CCD3 #D3518B #D39951
monochromatic
#228287 #2FB1B8 #51CCD3 #82DADF #B3E9EC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.92
#51CCD3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.93
#51CCD3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #51CCD3
10.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##51CCD3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##51CCD3 | 1.00 | 1.92 | 10.93 | 10.93 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.92 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BEC3D4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AAB5D4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D3CE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BBBBBB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #51ccd3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 204, 211); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.108 200.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#90dce0',
500: '#51ccd3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #51ccd3; $custom-light: #90dce0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#51ccd3",
"rgb": {
"r": 81,
"g": 204,
"b": 211
},
"hsl": {
"h": 183.231,
"s": 59.633,
"l": 57.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77975,
"c": 0.10818,
"h": 200.5
},
"luminance": 0.49638
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#51CCD3
secondary
#DAA8A6
accent
#4D45E3
background
#F9FDFD
surface
#F2FBFB
border
#CCD4D4
text
#0E1515
muted
#7E8383