#51D7A3#51D7A3
#51D7A3 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.530; OKLCH L 79.2% C 0.140 H 164.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #51D7A3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(81, 215, 163) |
| HSL | hsl(157, 63%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(157, 62%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(62.3%, 0%, 24.2%, 15.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.87, -48.63, 15.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.87, 50.90, 162.82°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.21% -0.1341 0.0384) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.21% 0.14 164) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.3012, 52.9910, 43.0638) |
| Luminance | 0.5300 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Eucalyptus
#44D7A8
ΔE00 1.65
Seafoam
#7FE0B3
ΔE00 4.57
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 4.68
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 4.99
Aqua Marine
#2EE8BB
ΔE00 5.15
Aqua Green
#12E193
ΔE00 5.40
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#51D7A3 #D75185
analogous
#51D760 #51D7A3 #51C8D7
triadic
#51D7A3 #A351D7 #D7A351
tetradic
#51D7A3 #6051D7 #D75185 #C8D751
square
#51D7A3 #6051D7 #D75185 #C8D751
split-complementary
#51D7A3 #D751C8 #D76051
monochromatic
#208D63 #2CBF86 #51D7A3 #83E2BD #B5EED8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.81
#51D7A3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.60
#51D7A3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #51D7A3
11.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##51D7A3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##51D7A3 | 1.00 | 1.81 | 11.60 | 11.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D3C8A0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C1BBA6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D7C9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C0C0C0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #51d7a3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 215, 163); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.2% 0.140 164.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8fe4be',
500: '#51d7a3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #51d7a3; $custom-light: #8fe4be; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#51d7a3",
"rgb": {
"r": 81,
"g": 215,
"b": 163
},
"hsl": {
"h": 156.716,
"s": 62.617,
"l": 58.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7921,
"c": 0.13953,
"h": 164
},
"luminance": 0.52995
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#51D7A3
secondary
#93395C
accent
#4282E6
background
#FCFEFD
surface
#F5FCF8
border
#CFD5D1
text
#0E1612
muted
#7F8482