#51D6BB#51D6BB
#51D6BB is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.534; OKLCH L 79.6% C 0.122 H 177.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #51D6BB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(81, 214, 187) |
| HSL | hsl(168, 62%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(168, 62%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(62.1%, 0%, 12.6%, 16.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.13, -42.60, 2.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.13, 42.68, 176.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.6% -0.1222 0.0063) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.6% 0.122 177.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.4053, 53.4265, 55.3978) |
| Luminance | 0.5343 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 3.73
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 4.04
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 4.29
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 4.63
Aqua (survey)
#13EAC9
ΔE00 5.11
Eucalyptus
#44D7A8
ΔE00 5.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#51D6BB #D6516C
analogous
#51D679 #51D6BB #51AED6
triadic
#51D6BB #BB51D6 #D6BB51
tetradic
#51D6BB #7951D6 #D6516C #AED651
square
#51D6BB #7951D6 #D6516C #AED651
split-complementary
#51D6BB #D651AE #D67951
monochromatic
#218C76 #2DBDA0 #51D6BB #83E2CE #B4EDE2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.80
#51D6BB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.69
#51D6BB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #51D6BB
11.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##51D6BB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##51D6BB | 1.00 | 1.80 | 11.69 | 11.69 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CECABA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BBBBBD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D9CE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C1C1C1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #51d6bb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 214, 187); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.6% 0.122 177.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#90e3cf',
500: '#51d6bb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #51d6bb; $custom-light: #90e3cf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#51d6bb",
"rgb": {
"r": 81,
"g": 214,
"b": 187
},
"hsl": {
"h": 167.82,
"s": 61.86,
"l": 57.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79603,
"c": 0.12232,
"h": 177.1
},
"luminance": 0.5343
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#51D6BB
secondary
#923A4B
accent
#4364E5
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F5FCFB
border
#CFD5D4
text
#0E1513
muted
#7F8483