#51DAAF#51DAAF
#51DAAF is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.550; OKLCH L 80.2% C 0.134 H 168.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #51DAAF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(81, 218, 175) |
| HSL | hsl(161, 65%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(161, 63%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(62.8%, 0%, 19.7%, 14.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.03, -47.19, 10.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.03, 48.31, 167.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.25% -0.1317 0.0264) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.25% 0.134 168.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.1987, 54.9835, 49.2543) |
| Luminance | 0.5499 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Eucalyptus
#44D7A8
ΔE00 1.43
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 3.21
Aqua Marine
#2EE8BB
ΔE00 3.62
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 3.88
Seafoam
#7FE0B3
ΔE00 4.38
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 5.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#51DAAF #DA517C
analogous
#51DA6A #51DAAF #51C0DA
triadic
#51DAAF #AF51DA #DAAF51
tetradic
#51DAAF #6A51DA #DA517C #C0DA51
square
#51DAAF #6A51DA #DA517C #C0DA51
split-complementary
#51DAAF #DA51C0 #DA6A51
monochromatic
#1F926E #2AC494 #51DAAF #83E5C6 #B6EFDD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.75
#51DAAF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.00
#51DAAF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #51DAAF
12.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##51DAAF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##51DAAF | 1.00 | 1.75 | 12.00 | 12.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D5CCAD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C1BEB2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00DBCE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C4C4C4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #51daaf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 218, 175); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.2% 0.134 168.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#90e6c6',
500: '#51daaf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #51daaf; $custom-light: #90e6c6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#51daaf",
"rgb": {
"r": 81,
"g": 218,
"b": 175
},
"hsl": {
"h": 161.168,
"s": 64.929,
"l": 58.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80246,
"c": 0.13435,
"h": 168.7
},
"luminance": 0.54987
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#51DAAF
secondary
#973956
accent
#4075E8
background
#FCFEFD
surface
#F5FCF9
border
#CFD5D2
text
#0E1613
muted
#7F8482