#51CFE0#51CFE0

#51CFE0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.518; OKLCH L 79.2% C 0.112 H 207.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#51CFE0
RGB	rgb(81, 207, 224)
HSL	hsl(187, 70%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(187, 64%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.8%, 7.6%, 0%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.13, -29.40, -18.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.13, 34.85, 212.48°)
OKLab	oklab(79.15% -0.0991 -0.0519)
OKLCH	oklch(79.15% 0.112 207.6)
XYZ	xyz(39.1550, 51.7525, 78.4323)
Luminance	0.5176 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#51CFE0 #E06251

analogous

#51E0AA #51CFE0 #5187E0

triadic

#51CFE0 #E051CF #CFE051

tetradic

#51CFE0 #AA51E0 #E06251 #87E051

square

#51CFE0 #AA51E0 #E06251 #87E051

split-complementary

#51CFE0 #E05187 #E0AA51

monochromatic

#1C8C9B #25BBCF #51CFE0 #85DDE9 #B9ECF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#51CFE0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.35

#51CFE0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #51CFE0

11.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##51CFE0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##51CFE0	1.00	1.85	11.35	11.35
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEC7E1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9B8E0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D8D4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #51cfe0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 207, 224);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.2% 0.112 207.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92dee9',
    500: '#51cfe0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #51cfe0;
$custom-light: #92dee9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#51cfe0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 81,
    "g": 207,
    "b": 224
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.133,
    "s": 69.756,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79151,
    "c": 0.11188,
    "h": 207.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.51757
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#51CFE0

secondary

#9F4337

accent

#503BED

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1516

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #51CFE0

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

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