#51D5A2#51D5A2

#51D5A2 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.519; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.138 H 164.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#51D5A2
RGB	rgb(81, 213, 162)
HSL	hsl(157, 61%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(157, 62%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(62%, 0%, 23.9%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.25, -48.02, 14.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.25, 50.21, 162.99°)
OKLab	oklab(78.69% -0.1325 0.0376)
OKLCH	oklch(78.69% 0.138 164.2)
XYZ	xyz(33.7058, 51.9430, 42.4251)
Luminance	0.5195 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#51D5A2 #D55184

analogous

#51D560 #51D5A2 #51C6D5

triadic

#51D5A2 #A251D5 #D5A251

tetradic

#51D5A2 #6051D5 #D55184 #C6D551

square

#51D5A2 #6051D5 #D55184 #C6D551

split-complementary

#51D5A2 #D551C6 #D56051

monochromatic

#218A62 #2DBC85 #51D5A2 #82E1BC #B4EDD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#51D5A2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.39

#51D5A2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #51D5A2

11.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##51D5A2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##51D5A2	1.00	1.84	11.39	11.39
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1C79F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFB9A5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D5C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #51d5a2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 213, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.138 164.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fe3bd',
    500: '#51d5a2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #51d5a2;
$custom-light: #8fe3bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#51d5a2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 81,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 156.818,
    "s": 61.111,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78693,
    "c": 0.13774,
    "h": 164.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.51946
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#51D5A2

secondary

#903A5B

accent

#4482E4

background

#FCFEFD

surface

#F5FCF8

border

#CFD5D1

text

#0E1512

muted

#7F8482

Preview Lab

Preview with #51D5A2

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

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