#51DCA3#51DCA3
#51DCA3 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.556; OKLCH L 80.4% C 0.146 H 162.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #51DCA3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(81, 220, 163) |
| HSL | hsl(155, 67%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(155, 63%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(63.2%, 0%, 25.9%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.37, -50.69, 17.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.37, 53.51, 161.32°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.44% -0.1393 0.0437) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.44% 0.146 162.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.5939, 55.5763, 43.4947) |
| Luminance | 0.5558 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Eucalyptus
#44D7A8
ΔE00 2.74
Aqua Green
#12E193
ΔE00 4.25
Seafoam
#7FE0B3
ΔE00 4.53
Aqua Marine
#2EE8BB
ΔE00 5.00
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 5.86
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 6.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#51DCA3 #DC518A
analogous
#51DC5E #51DCA3 #51CFDC
triadic
#51DCA3 #A351DC #DCA351
tetradic
#51DCA3 #5E51DC #DC518A #CFDC51
square
#51DCA3 #5E51DC #DC518A #CFDC51
split-complementary
#51DCA3 #DC51CF #DC5E51
monochromatic
#1E9564 #28C886 #51DCA3 #84E6BE #B7F0D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.73
#51DCA3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.12
#51DCA3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #51DCA3
12.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##51DCA3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##51DCA3 | 1.00 | 1.73 | 12.12 | 12.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D9CDA0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C6BFA7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00DCCC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C5C5C5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #51dca3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 220, 163); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.4% 0.146 162.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#90e8be',
500: '#51dca3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #51dca3; $custom-light: #90e8be; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#51dca3",
"rgb": {
"r": 81,
"g": 220,
"b": 163
},
"hsl": {
"h": 155.396,
"s": 66.507,
"l": 59.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80439,
"c": 0.14598,
"h": 162.6
},
"luminance": 0.5558
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#51DCA3
secondary
#993860
accent
#3E85E9
background
#FCFEFD
surface
#F5FDF8
border
#CFD5D1
text
#0E1612
muted
#7F8482