#51DCA2#51DCA2
#51DCA2 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.555; OKLCH L 80.4% C 0.147 H 162.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #51DCA2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(81, 220, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(155, 67%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(155, 63%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(63.2%, 0%, 26.4%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.35, -50.90, 17.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.35, 53.87, 160.89°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.42% -0.1397 0.045) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.42% 0.147 162.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.5046, 55.5406, 43.0247) |
| Luminance | 0.5554 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Eucalyptus
#44D7A8
ΔE00 2.94
Aqua Green
#12E193
ΔE00 4.07
Seafoam
#7FE0B3
ΔE00 4.63
Aqua Marine
#2EE8BB
ΔE00 5.17
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 6.06
Light Greenish Blue
#63F7B4
ΔE00 6.07
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#51DCA2 #DC518B
analogous
#51DC5D #51DCA2 #51D1DC
triadic
#51DCA2 #A251DC #DCA251
tetradic
#51DCA2 #5D51DC #DC518B #D1DC51
square
#51DCA2 #5D51DC #DC518B #D1DC51
split-complementary
#51DCA2 #DC51D1 #DC5D51
monochromatic
#1E9563 #28C885 #51DCA2 #84E6BD #B7F0D8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.73
#51DCA2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.11
#51DCA2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #51DCA2
12.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##51DCA2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##51DCA2 | 1.00 | 1.73 | 12.11 | 12.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D9CD9F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C6BFA6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00DCCC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C5C5C5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #51dca2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 220, 162); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.4% 0.147 162.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#90e8bd',
500: '#51dca2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #51dca2; $custom-light: #90e8bd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#51dca2",
"rgb": {
"r": 81,
"g": 220,
"b": 162
},
"hsl": {
"h": 154.964,
"s": 66.507,
"l": 59.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80416,
"c": 0.14679,
"h": 162.2
},
"luminance": 0.55544
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#51DCA2
secondary
#993861
accent
#3E86E9
background
#FCFEFD
surface
#F5FDF8
border
#CFD5D1
text
#0E1612
muted
#7F8482