#51E2CD#51E2CD
#51E2CD is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.606; OKLCH L 83.0% C 0.126 H 181.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #51E2CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(81, 226, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(171, 71%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(171, 64%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(64.2%, 0%, 9.3%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.13, -43.35, -1.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(82.13, 43.37, 181.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.02% -0.1264 -0.0037) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.02% 0.126 181.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.6040, 60.5453, 67.2396) |
| Luminance | 0.6055 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 1.88
Aqua (survey)
#13EAC9
ΔE00 4.08
Tiffany Blue
#7BF2DA
ΔE00 4.56
Bright Aqua
#0BF9EA
ΔE00 5.87
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 6.03
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 6.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#51E2CD #E25166
analogous
#51E284 #51E2CD #51AFE2
triadic
#51E2CD #CD51E2 #E2CD51
tetradic
#51E2CD #8451E2 #E25166 #AFE251
square
#51E2CD #8451E2 #E25166 #AFE251
split-complementary
#51E2CD #E251AF #E28451
monochromatic
#1A9E8B #23D3B9 #51E2CD #85EBDC #BAF3EB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.60
#51E2CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.11
#51E2CD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #51E2CD
13.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##51E2CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##51E2CD | 1.00 | 1.60 | 13.11 | 13.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D8D5CC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C3C6CF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00E6DB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CCCCCC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #51e2cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 226, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.0% 0.126 181.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#92ecdc',
500: '#51e2cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #51e2cd; $custom-light: #92ecdc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#51e2cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 81,
"g": 226,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 171.31,
"s": 71.429,
"l": 60.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83017,
"c": 0.12646,
"h": 181.7
},
"luminance": 0.6055
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#51E2CD
secondary
#A13645
accent
#122ED3
background
#FCFFFE
surface
#F5FEFB
border
#CFD6D4
text
#0E1615
muted
#7F8584