#51DCA5#51DCA5

#51DCA5 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.557; OKLCH L 80.5% C 0.144 H 163.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#51DCA5
RGB	rgb(81, 220, 165)
HSL	hsl(156, 67%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(156, 63%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.2%, 0%, 25%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.41, -50.26, 16.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.41, 52.79, 162.19°)
OKLab	oklab(80.49% -0.1384 0.0412)
OKLCH	oklch(80.49% 0.144 163.4)
XYZ	xyz(35.7745, 55.6486, 44.4459)
Luminance	0.5565 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#51DCA5 #DC5188

analogous

#51DC60 #51DCA5 #51CEDC

triadic

#51DCA5 #A551DC #DCA551

tetradic

#51DCA5 #6051DC #DC5188 #CEDC51

square

#51DCA5 #6051DC #DC5188 #CEDC51

split-complementary

#51DCA5 #DC51CE #DC6051

monochromatic

#1E9566 #28C889 #51DCA5 #84E6BF #B7F0DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#51DCA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.13

#51DCA5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #51DCA5

12.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##51DCA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##51DCA5	1.00	1.73	12.13	12.13
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8CDA2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5BFA9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DCCD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #51dca5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 220, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.5% 0.144 163.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90e8bf',
    500: '#51dca5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #51dca5;
$custom-light: #90e8bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#51dca5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 81,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 156.259,
    "s": 66.507,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80487,
    "c": 0.14438,
    "h": 163.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.55652
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#51DCA5

secondary

#99385E

accent

#3E82E9

background

#FCFEFD

surface

#F5FDF8

border

#CFD5D1

text

#0E1612

muted

#7F8482

Preview Lab

Preview with #51DCA5

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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