#51DBC1#51DBC1
#51DBC1 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.563; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.125 H 178.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #51DBC1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(81, 219, 193) |
| HSL | hsl(169, 66%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(169, 63%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(63%, 0%, 11.9%, 14.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.76, -43.30, 1.79) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.76, 43.34, 177.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.98% -0.1246 0.0041) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.98% 0.125 178.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.3459, 56.2585, 59.2798) |
| Luminance | 0.5626 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 3.70
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 4.11
Aqua (survey)
#13EAC9
ΔE00 4.18
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 4.69
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 5.34
Aqua Marine
#2EE8BB
ΔE00 5.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#51DBC1 #DB516B
analogous
#51DB7C #51DBC1 #51B0DB
triadic
#51DBC1 #C151DB #DBC151
tetradic
#51DBC1 #7C51DB #DB516B #B0DB51
square
#51DBC1 #7C51DB #DB516B #B0DB51
split-complementary
#51DBC1 #DB51B0 #DB7C51
monochromatic
#1E937D #29C6A8 #51DBC1 #84E5D3 #B6F0E5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.71
#51DBC1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.25
#51DBC1 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #51DBC1
12.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##51DBC1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##51DBC1 | 1.00 | 1.71 | 12.25 | 12.25 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D3CEC0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BFC0C3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00DED3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C6C6C6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #51dbc1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 219, 193); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.125 178.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#91e7d3',
500: '#51dbc1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #51dbc1; $custom-light: #91e7d3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#51dbc1",
"rgb": {
"r": 81,
"g": 219,
"b": 193
},
"hsl": {
"h": 168.696,
"s": 65.714,
"l": 58.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80984,
"c": 0.12469,
"h": 178.1
},
"luminance": 0.56263
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#51DBC1
secondary
#98384A
accent
#3F5FE9
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F5FCFB
border
#CFD5D4
text
#0E1614
muted
#7F8483