#51DCB2#51DCB2

#51DCB2 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.561; OKLCH L 80.8% C 0.135 H 169.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#51DCB2
RGB	rgb(81, 220, 178)
HSL	hsl(162, 67%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(162, 63%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.2%, 0%, 19.1%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.70, -47.34, 9.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.70, 48.32, 168.45°)
OKLab	oklab(80.81% -0.1324 0.0247)
OKLCH	oklch(80.81% 0.135 169.4)
XYZ	xyz(37.0184, 56.1461, 50.9972)
Luminance	0.5615 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#51DCB2 #DC517B

analogous

#51DC6D #51DCB2 #51C0DC

triadic

#51DCB2 #B251DC #DCB251

tetradic

#51DCB2 #6D51DC #DC517B #C0DC51

square

#51DCB2 #6D51DC #DC517B #C0DC51

split-complementary

#51DCB2 #DC51C0 #DC6D51

monochromatic

#1E9571 #28C897 #51DCB2 #84E6C9 #B7F0DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#51DCB2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.23

#51DCB2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #51DCB2

12.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##51DCB2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##51DCB2	1.00	1.72	12.23	12.23
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6CEB0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3C0B5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DDD0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #51dcb2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 220, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.8% 0.135 169.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90e7c9',
    500: '#51dcb2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #51dcb2;
$custom-light: #90e7c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#51dcb2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 81,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 161.871,
    "s": 66.507,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80812,
    "c": 0.13471,
    "h": 169.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.5615
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#51DCB2

secondary

#993855

accent

#3E72E9

background

#FCFEFD

surface

#F5FDF9

border

#CFD5D2

text

#0E1613

muted

#7F8482

Preview Lab

Preview with #51DCB2

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

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