All About Color #51CDBA

#51CDBA

About #51CDBA

#51CDBA is a medium cyan color with the hex code #51CDBA. In RGB it is red 81, green 205, blue 186; in HSL it is hue 171°, saturation 55%, lightness 56%; in CMYK it is 60%, 0%, 9%, 20%. Its contrast ratio is 1.95:1 on white and 10.79:1 on black.

#51CDBA Color Conversion

Hex triplet51, CD, BA
CMYK60.49%, 0.00%, 9.27%, 19.61%
RGB Decimal81, 205, 186
HSL171°, 55%, 56%
RGB Octal121, 315, 272
HSV (HSB)170.81°, 60.49%, 80.39%
RGB Binary1010001, 11001101, 10111010
CIE-L*AB75.42, -38.83, -0.79
RGB Percent31.76%, 80.39%, 72.94%
CIE-L*CH75.42, 38.84, 181.16
XYZ34.09, 48.96, 54.11
CIE-L*UV75.42, -50.34, 4.97
xyY0.25, 0.36, 48.96
Hunter-Lab69.97, -35.49, 3.13
RYB31.76%, 58.10%, 80.39%

Color Accessibility Scores

#51CDBA on a dark background: contrast 10.79:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#51CDBA on a light background: contrast 1.95:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #51CDBA, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#51CDBA · #98E1D6 · #2C9686 · #CD5164 · #E198A3

Analogous palette

#64CD51 · #51CD7C · #51CDBA · #51A1CD · #5164CD

Triadic palette

#51CDBA · #BA51CD · #CDBA51 · #98E1D6 · #D698E1

Tetradic palette

#51CDBA · #7C51CD · #CD5164 · #A1CD51 · #2C9686

Monochromatic palette

#1E675C · #2FA291 · #51CDBA · #8CDED2 · #C8EFE9

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