#51BDBD Color
#51BDBD is rgb(81, 189, 189) in RGB and hsl(180, 45%, 53%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumTurquoise. Black text is most readable on this background.
#51BDBD
HEX
#51BDBDRGB
rgb(81, 189, 189)HSL
hsl(180, 45%, 53%)HSV
hsv(180, 57%, 74%)OKLCH
oklch(73.6% 0.098 195.2)CMYK
cmyk(57%, 0%, 0%, 26%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #51BDBD background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text2.24:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text9.36:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
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Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #51BDBD, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.