#51C4CD Color

#51C4CD is rgb(81, 196, 205) in RGB and hsl(184, 55%, 56%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumTurquoise. Black text is most readable on this background.

#51C4CD

HEX#51C4CD

RGBrgb(81, 196, 205)

HSLhsl(184, 55%, 56%)

HSVhsv(184, 60%, 80%)

OKLCHoklch(75.9% 0.103 202.4)

CMYKcmyk(60%, 4%, 0%, 20%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #51C4CD background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.07:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text10.13:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #51C4CD based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#51C4CD Complementary#CD5951 Analogous#51CD97 Analogous#5187CD Triadic#CD51C4 Triadic#C4CD51

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #51C4CD, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#69CCD3 #81D4DA #98DCE1 #B0E4E8 #C8ECEF #DFF4F6

Shades

#38B9C2 #2F9AA2 #278086 #1E6267 #16484B #0D292B

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