#51DBC2#51DBC2
#51DBC2 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.563; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.124 H 178.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #51DBC2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(81, 219, 194) |
| HSL | hsl(169, 66%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(169, 63%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(63%, 0%, 11.4%, 14.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.79, -43.06, 1.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.79, 43.07, 178.27°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.01% -0.1242 0.0028) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.01% 0.124 178.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.4579, 56.3033, 59.8693) |
| Luminance | 0.5631 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 3.42
Aqua (survey)
#13EAC9
ΔE00 4.28
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 4.36
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 4.78
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 5.55
Aqua Marine
#2EE8BB
ΔE00 5.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#51DBC2 #DB516A
analogous
#51DB7D #51DBC2 #51AFDB
triadic
#51DBC2 #C251DB #DBC251
tetradic
#51DBC2 #7D51DB #DB516A #AFDB51
square
#51DBC2 #7D51DB #DB516A #AFDB51
split-complementary
#51DBC2 #DB51AF #DB7D51
monochromatic
#1E937E #29C6A9 #51DBC2 #84E5D4 #B6F0E6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.71
#51DBC2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.26
#51DBC2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #51DBC2
12.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##51DBC2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##51DBC2 | 1.00 | 1.71 | 12.26 | 12.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D2CEC1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BEC0C4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00DED3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C6C6C6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #51dbc2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 219, 194); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.124 178.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#91e7d4',
500: '#51dbc2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #51dbc2; $custom-light: #91e7d4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#51dbc2",
"rgb": {
"r": 81,
"g": 219,
"b": 194
},
"hsl": {
"h": 169.13,
"s": 65.714,
"l": 58.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81013,
"c": 0.1242,
"h": 178.7
},
"luminance": 0.56307
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#51DBC2
secondary
#98384A
accent
#3F5EE9
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F5FCFB
border
#CFD5D4
text
#0E1614
muted
#7F8483