#51CFBF#51CFBF

#51CFBF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.501; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.113 H 183.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#51CFBF
RGB	rgb(81, 207, 191)
HSL	hsl(172, 57%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(172, 61%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.9%, 0%, 7.7%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.15, -38.46, -2.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.15, 38.53, 183.58°)
OKLab	oklab(78.03% -0.1131 -0.0071)
OKLCH	oklch(78.03% 0.113 183.6)
XYZ	xyz(35.1058, 50.1329, 57.1066)
Luminance	0.5014 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#51CFBF #CF5161

analogous

#51CF80 #51CFBF #51A0CF

triadic

#51CFBF #BF51CF #CFBF51

tetradic

#51CFBF #8051CF #CF5161 #A0CF51

square

#51CFBF #8051CF #CF5161 #A0CF51

split-complementary

#51CFBF #CF51A0 #CF8051

monochromatic

#248276 #31B2A1 #51CFBF #81DCD1 #B1E9E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#51CFBF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.03

#51CFBF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #51CFBF

11.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##51CFBF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##51CFBF	1.00	1.90	11.03	11.03
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6C4BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3B6C1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D3CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #51cfbf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 207, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.113 183.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fded2',
    500: '#51cfbf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #51cfbf;
$custom-light: #8fded2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#51cfbf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 81,
    "g": 207,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.381,
    "s": 56.757,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78031,
    "c": 0.11331,
    "h": 183.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.50137
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#51CFBF

secondary

#893B45

accent

#485BE0

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFB

border

#CFD5D4

text

#0E1514

muted

#7F8483

Preview Lab

Preview with #51CFBF

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

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