#51CFD0#51CFD0
#51CFD0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.509; OKLCH L 78.6% C 0.110 H 195.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #51CFD0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(81, 207, 208) |
| HSL | hsl(180, 57%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(180, 61%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(61.1%, 0.5%, 0%, 18.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.63, -33.92, -10.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.63, 35.61, 197.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.58% -0.1057 -0.0301) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.58% 0.11 195.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.0864, 50.9251, 67.5373) |
| Luminance | 0.5093 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 2.38
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 2.64
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 5.61
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 7.11
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 7.91
Robin'S Egg
#6DEDFD
ΔE00 8.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#51CFD0 #D05251
analogous
#51D091 #51CFD0 #5190D0
triadic
#51CFD0 #D051CF #CFD051
tetradic
#51CFD0 #9151D0 #D05251 #90D051
square
#51CFD0 #9151D0 #D05251 #90D051
split-complementary
#51CFD0 #D05190 #D09151
monochromatic
#238283 #30B2B3 #51CFD0 #81DCDD #B1EAEA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.88
#51CFD0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.19
#51CFD0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #51CFD0
11.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##51CFD0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##51CFD0 | 1.00 | 1.88 | 11.19 | 11.19 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.88 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C2C6D0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AEB7D1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D5CF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BDBDBD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #51cfd0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 207, 208); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.6% 0.110 195.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#90dede',
500: '#51cfd0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #51cfd0; $custom-light: #90dede; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#51cfd0",
"rgb": {
"r": 81,
"g": 207,
"b": 208
},
"hsl": {
"h": 180.472,
"s": 57.466,
"l": 56.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78583,
"c": 0.10992,
"h": 195.9
},
"luminance": 0.50929
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#51CFD0
secondary
#8A3C3B
accent
#4847E1
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F5FCFC
border
#CFD5D5
text
#0E1515
muted
#7F8484