#51E6CD#51E6CD
#51E6CD is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.628; OKLCH L 84.0% C 0.130 H 179.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #51E6CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(81, 230, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(170, 75%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(170, 65%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(64.8%, 0%, 10.9%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.31, -45.10, 0.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.31, 45.10, 179.24°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.97% -0.1304 0.0009) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.97% 0.13 179.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.7044, 62.7460, 67.6064) |
| Luminance | 0.6275 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Aqua (survey)
#13EAC9
ΔE00 2.93
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 3.16
Tiffany Blue
#7BF2DA
ΔE00 3.87
Aqua Marine
#2EE8BB
ΔE00 5.41
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 5.60
Bright Aqua
#0BF9EA
ΔE00 5.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#51E6CD #E6516A
analogous
#51E682 #51E6CD #51B4E6
triadic
#51E6CD #CD51E6 #E6CD51
tetradic
#51E6CD #8251E6 #E6516A #B4E651
square
#51E6CD #8251E6 #E6516A #B4E651
split-complementary
#51E6CD #E651B4 #E68251
monochromatic
#18A58D #1FDABB #51E6CD #87EEDC #BCF5EC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.55
#51E6CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.55
#51E6CD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #51E6CD
13.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##51E6CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##51E6CD | 1.00 | 1.55 | 13.55 | 13.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DDD9CC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C7C9CF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00EADE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D0D0D0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #51e6cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 230, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.0% 0.130 179.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#93eedc',
500: '#51e6cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #51e6cd; $custom-light: #93eedc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#51e6cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 81,
"g": 230,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 169.933,
"s": 74.874,
"l": 60.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83974,
"c": 0.13043,
"h": 179.6
},
"luminance": 0.62751
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#51E6CD
secondary
#A73447
accent
#0E30D7
background
#FCFFFE
surface
#F5FEFB
border
#CFD6D4
text
#0E1615
muted
#7F8584