#51D2AC#51D2AC
#51D2AC is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.508; OKLCH L 78.2% C 0.127 H 170.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #51D2AC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(81, 210, 172) |
| HSL | hsl(162, 59%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(162, 61%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(61.4%, 0%, 18.1%, 17.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.57, -44.47, 8.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.57, 45.26, 169.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.21% -0.1248 0.0215) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.21% 0.127 170.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.8827, 50.8176, 47.0449) |
| Luminance | 0.5082 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 2.28
Eucalyptus
#44D7A8
ΔE00 2.43
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 3.14
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 4.45
Aqua Marine
#2EE8BB
ΔE00 5.39
Seafoam
#7FE0B3
ΔE00 5.54
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#51D2AC #D25177
analogous
#51D26C #51D2AC #51B7D2
triadic
#51D2AC #AC51D2 #D2AC51
tetradic
#51D2AC #6C51D2 #D25177 #B7D251
square
#51D2AC #6C51D2 #D25177 #B7D251
split-complementary
#51D2AC #D251B7 #D26C51
monochromatic
#238669 #2FB78F #51D2AC #82DFC3 #B2EBDA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.88
#51D2AC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.16
#51D2AC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #51D2AC
11.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##51D2AC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##51D2AC | 1.00 | 1.88 | 11.16 | 11.16 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.88 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CCC5AA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BAB7AF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D3C7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BDBDBD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #51d2ac; /* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 210, 172); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.2% 0.127 170.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8fe0c4',
500: '#51d2ac',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #51d2ac; $custom-light: #8fe0c4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#51d2ac",
"rgb": {
"r": 81,
"g": 210,
"b": 172
},
"hsl": {
"h": 162.326,
"s": 58.904,
"l": 57.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78213,
"c": 0.12663,
"h": 170.2
},
"luminance": 0.50821
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#51D2AC
secondary
#8D3B53
accent
#4674E2
background
#FCFEFD
surface
#F5FCF9
border
#CFD5D2
text
#0D1512
muted
#7F8482