#51DAAD#51DAAD

#51DAAD is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.549; OKLCH L 80.2% C 0.136 H 167.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#51DAAD
RGB	rgb(81, 218, 173)
HSL	hsl(160, 65%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(160, 63%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.8%, 0%, 20.6%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.99, -47.65, 11.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.99, 48.98, 166.64°)
OKLab	oklab(80.2% -0.1326 0.029)
OKLCH	oklch(80.2% 0.136 167.7)
XYZ	xyz(36.0037, 54.9055, 48.2274)
Luminance	0.5491 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#51DAAD #DA517E

analogous

#51DA68 #51DAAD #51C2DA

triadic

#51DAAD #AD51DA #DAAD51

tetradic

#51DAAD #6851DA #DA517E #C2DA51

square

#51DAAD #6851DA #DA517E #C2DA51

split-complementary

#51DAAD #DA51C2 #DA6851

monochromatic

#1F926C #2AC491 #51DAAD #83E5C5 #B6EFDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#51DAAD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.98

#51DAAD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #51DAAD

11.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##51DAAD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##51DAAD	1.00	1.75	11.98	11.98
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5CCAB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2BEB0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DBCD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #51daad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 218, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.2% 0.136 167.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90e6c5',
    500: '#51daad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #51daad;
$custom-light: #90e6c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#51daad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 81,
    "g": 218,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 160.292,
    "s": 64.929,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80195,
    "c": 0.13577,
    "h": 167.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.54909
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#51DAAD

secondary

#973957

accent

#4077E8

background

#FCFEFD

surface

#F5FCF9

border

#CFD5D2

text

#0E1612

muted

#7F8482

Preview Lab

Preview with #51DAAD

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

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