#51DB9E#51DB9E
#51DB9E is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.549; OKLCH L 80.1% C 0.149 H 160.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #51DB9E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(81, 219, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(153, 66%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(153, 63%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(63%, 0%, 27.9%, 14.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.97, -51.34, 19.21) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.97, 54.81, 159.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.08% -0.1405 0.0489) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.08% 0.149 160.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.8930, 54.8773, 41.0946) |
| Luminance | 0.5488 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Eucalyptus
#44D7A8
ΔE00 3.52
Aqua Green
#12E193
ΔE00 3.63
Seafoam
#7FE0B3
ΔE00 5.04
Seaweed
#18D17B
ΔE00 5.83
Aqua Marine
#2EE8BB
ΔE00 5.88
Greenblue
#23C48B
ΔE00 6.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#51DB9E #DB518E
analogous
#51DB59 #51DB9E #51D3DB
triadic
#51DB9E #9E51DB #DB9E51
tetradic
#51DB9E #5951DB #DB518E #D3DB51
square
#51DB9E #5951DB #DB518E #D3DB51
split-complementary
#51DB9E #DB51D3 #DB5951
monochromatic
#1E9360 #29C680 #51DB9E #84E5BA #B6F0D7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.75
#51DB9E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.98
#51DB9E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #51DB9E
11.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##51DB9E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##51DB9E | 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)
#D8CB9A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C6BEA2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00DACB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C3C3C3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #51db9e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 219, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.1% 0.149 160.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#90e7ba',
500: '#51db9e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #51db9e; $custom-light: #90e7ba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#51db9e",
"rgb": {
"r": 81,
"g": 219,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 153.478,
"s": 65.714,
"l": 58.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80077,
"c": 0.1488,
"h": 160.8
},
"luminance": 0.54881
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#51DB9E
secondary
#983863
accent
#3F8AE9
background
#FCFEFD
surface
#F5FCF8
border
#CFD5D1
text
#0E1611
muted
#7F8481