#51B8B8 Color

#51B8B8 is rgb(81, 184, 184) in RGB and hsl(180, 42%, 52%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumAquamarine. Black text is most readable on this background.

#51B8B8

HEX#51B8B8

RGBrgb(81, 184, 184)

HSLhsl(180, 42%, 52%)

HSVhsv(180, 56%, 72%)

OKLCHoklch(72.3% 0.095 195.3)

CMYKcmyk(56%, 0%, 0%, 28%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #51B8B8 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.36:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.9:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #51B8B8 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#51B8B8 Complementary#B85151 Analogous#51B885 Analogous#5185B8 Triadic#B851B8 Triadic#B8B851

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #51B8B8, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#6BC2C2 #80CBCB #9AD6D6 #AFDEDE #C9E9E9 #DEF2F2

Shades

#43A3A3 #388A8A #2E7070 #255B5B #1B4141 #102828

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