#51D7CB#51D7CB

#51D7CB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.547; OKLCH L 80.3% C 0.117 H 186.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#51D7CB
RGB	rgb(81, 215, 203)
HSL	hsl(175, 63%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(175, 62%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.3%, 0%, 5.6%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.84, -38.96, -4.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.84, 39.27, 187.15°)
OKLab	oklab(80.33% -0.1161 -0.0138)
OKLCH	oklch(80.33% 0.117 186.8)
XYZ	xyz(38.4684, 54.6579, 65.0110)
Luminance	0.5466 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#51D7CB #D7515D

analogous

#51D788 #51D7CB #51A0D7

triadic

#51D7CB #CB51D7 #D7CB51

tetradic

#51D7CB #8851D7 #D7515D #A0D751

square

#51D7CB #8851D7 #D7515D #A0D751

split-complementary

#51D7CB #D751A0 #D78851

monochromatic

#208D83 #2CBFB2 #51D7CB #83E2DA #B5EEE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#51D7CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.93

#51D7CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #51D7CB

11.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##51D7CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##51D7CB	1.00	1.76	11.93	11.93
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCCCCB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8BDCC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DCD3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #51d7cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 215, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.3% 0.117 186.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91e4da',
    500: '#51d7cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #51d7cb;
$custom-light: #91e4da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#51d7cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 81,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.627,
    "s": 62.617,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80326,
    "c": 0.11692,
    "h": 186.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.54662
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#51D7CB

secondary

#933941

accent

#4251E6

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFB

border

#CFD5D4

text

#0E1514

muted

#7F8483

Preview Lab

Preview with #51D7CB

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

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