#51D7BD#51D7BD
#51D7BD is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.540; OKLCH L 79.9% C 0.122 H 177.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #51D7BD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(81, 215, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(168, 63%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(168, 62%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(62.3%, 0%, 12.1%, 15.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.47, -42.54, 2.06) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.47, 42.59, 177.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.9% -0.1223 0.0048) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.9% 0.122 177.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.8747, 54.0204, 56.6179) |
| Luminance | 0.5402 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 3.96
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 4.21
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 4.22
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 4.67
Aqua (survey)
#13EAC9
ΔE00 4.95
Eucalyptus
#44D7A8
ΔE00 5.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#51D7BD #D7516B
analogous
#51D77A #51D7BD #51AED7
triadic
#51D7BD #BD51D7 #D7BD51
tetradic
#51D7BD #7A51D7 #D7516B #AED751
square
#51D7BD #7A51D7 #D7516B #AED751
split-complementary
#51D7BD #D751AE #D77A51
monochromatic
#208D78 #2CBFA2 #51D7BD #83E2D0 #B5EEE3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.78
#51D7BD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.80
#51D7BD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #51D7BD
11.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##51D7BD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##51D7BD | 1.00 | 1.78 | 11.80 | 11.80 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CFCBBC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BBBCBF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00DACF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C2C2C2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #51d7bd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 215, 189); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.122 177.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#90e4d0',
500: '#51d7bd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #51d7bd; $custom-light: #90e4d0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#51d7bd",
"rgb": {
"r": 81,
"g": 215,
"b": 189
},
"hsl": {
"h": 168.358,
"s": 62.617,
"l": 58.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79902,
"c": 0.12239,
"h": 177.8
},
"luminance": 0.54024
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#51D7BD
secondary
#93394B
accent
#4262E6
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F5FCFB
border
#CFD5D4
text
#0E1514
muted
#7F8483