#51DAC2#51DAC2
#51DAC2 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.558; OKLCH L 80.8% C 0.123 H 179.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #51DAC2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(81, 218, 194) |
| HSL | hsl(169, 65%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(169, 63%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(62.8%, 0%, 11%, 14.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.49, -42.62, 0.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.49, 42.62, 178.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.77% -0.1231 0.0016) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.77% 0.123 179.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.1978, 55.7831, 59.7826) |
| Luminance | 0.5579 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 3.26
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 4.55
Aqua (survey)
#13EAC9
ΔE00 4.57
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 4.76
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 5.61
Tiffany Blue
#7BF2DA
ΔE00 6.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#51DAC2 #DA5169
analogous
#51DA7D #51DAC2 #51ADDA
triadic
#51DAC2 #C251DA #DAC251
tetradic
#51DAC2 #7D51DA #DA5169 #ADDA51
square
#51DAC2 #7D51DA #DA5169 #ADDA51
split-complementary
#51DAC2 #DA51AD #DA7D51
monochromatic
#1F927E #2AC4A9 #51DAC2 #83E5D4 #B6EFE5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.73
#51DAC2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.16
#51DAC2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #51DAC2
12.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##51DAC2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##51DAC2 | 1.00 | 1.73 | 12.16 | 12.16 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D1CEC1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BDBFC4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00DDD3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C5C5C5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #51dac2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 218, 194); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.8% 0.123 179.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#91e6d4',
500: '#51dac2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #51dac2; $custom-light: #91e6d4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#51dac2",
"rgb": {
"r": 81,
"g": 218,
"b": 194
},
"hsl": {
"h": 169.489,
"s": 64.929,
"l": 58.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80772,
"c": 0.12316,
"h": 179.2
},
"luminance": 0.55787
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#51DAC2
secondary
#973949
accent
#405DE8
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F5FCFB
border
#CFD5D4
text
#0E1614
muted
#7F8483