#51E2CC#51E2CC
#51E2CC is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.605; OKLCH L 83.0% C 0.127 H 181.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #51E2CC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(81, 226, 204) |
| HSL | hsl(171, 71%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(171, 64%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(64.2%, 0%, 9.7%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.11, -43.61, -0.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(82.11, 43.61, 180.82°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.99% -0.1268 -0.0024) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.99% 0.127 181.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.4837, 60.4971, 66.6059) |
| Luminance | 0.6050 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 2.15
Aqua (survey)
#13EAC9
ΔE00 3.85
Tiffany Blue
#7BF2DA
ΔE00 4.51
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 5.77
Bright Aqua
#0BF9EA
ΔE00 6.02
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 6.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#51E2CC #E25167
analogous
#51E284 #51E2CC #51AFE2
triadic
#51E2CC #CC51E2 #E2CC51
tetradic
#51E2CC #8451E2 #E25167 #AFE251
square
#51E2CC #8451E2 #E25167 #AFE251
split-complementary
#51E2CC #E251AF #E28451
monochromatic
#1A9E8A #23D3B8 #51E2CC #85EBDB #BAF3EB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.60
#51E2CC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.10
#51E2CC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #51E2CC
13.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##51E2CC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##51E2CC | 1.00 | 1.60 | 13.10 | 13.10 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D8D5CB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C3C6CE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00E6DB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CCCCCC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #51e2cc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 226, 204); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.0% 0.127 181.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#92ecdb',
500: '#51e2cc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #51e2cc; $custom-light: #92ecdb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#51e2cc",
"rgb": {
"r": 81,
"g": 226,
"b": 204
},
"hsl": {
"h": 170.897,
"s": 71.429,
"l": 60.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.82988,
"c": 0.12687,
"h": 181.1
},
"luminance": 0.60502
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#51E2CC
secondary
#A13646
accent
#122FD3
background
#FCFFFE
surface
#F5FEFB
border
#CFD6D4
text
#0E1615
muted
#7F8584