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#51ECDC

#51ecdc ≈ Turquoise

  • teal
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#51ecdc is a color from the teal family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 31.76% red, 92.55% green and 86.27% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 65.68% cyan, 0% magenta, 6.78% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 173.81°, with 80.31% saturation and 62.16% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with clarity, calm and renewal. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 14.38:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Turquoise (#40e0d0), ΔE 2.8.

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Relative luminance0.6691

Complementary

  1. #51ecdc
  2. #ec5161

Split complementary

  1. #51ecdc
  2. #ec51ae
  3. #ec8f51

Analogous

  1. #51ec8f
  2. #51ecdc
  3. #51aeec

Triadic

  1. #51ecdc
  2. #dc51ec
  3. #ecdc51

Tetradic

  1. #51ecdc
  2. #5161ec
  3. #ec5161
  4. #ecdc51

Square

  1. #51ecdc
  2. #8f51ec
  3. #ec5161
  4. #aeec51

Monochromatic

  1. #109486
  2. #18d9c5
  3. #51ecdc
  4. #96f4ea
  5. #dbfbf8

Shades

#51ecdc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #51ecdc
  2. #49d4c6
  3. #41bdb0
  4. #39a59a
  5. #318e84
  6. #29766e
  7. #205e58
  8. #184742
  9. #102f2c
  10. #081816
  11. #000000

Tints

#51ecdc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #51ecdc
  2. #62eee0
  3. #74f0e3
  4. #85f2e7
  5. #97f4ea
  6. #a8f6ee
  7. #b9f7f1
  8. #cbf9f5
  9. #dcfbf8
  10. #eefdfc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#51ecdc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #51ecdc
  2. #56e1d3
  3. #5ad6ca
  4. #5fccc0
  5. #64c1b7
  6. #69b6ae
  7. #6daba5
  8. #72a09c
  9. #779692
  10. #7b8b89
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.46:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.38:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d6d6d6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b0dfd8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e0dfdc ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #cacfde ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00f1e7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b8e4dc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a7dbdd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00efe3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-51ecdc {
  color: #51ecdc;
}
Background
.bg-51ecdc {
  background-color: #51ecdc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-51ecdc {
  border: 2px solid #51ecdc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #51ecdc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 81 236 220;
  --color-primary-hsl: 174 80% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-51ecdc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #51ecdc, #51aeec);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-51ecdc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(81 236 220 / 0.35);
}

#40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 2.80 #08e8de Bright Turquoise ΔE 2.87 #00ffef Turquoise Blue ΔE 4.42 #00ffff Aqua ΔE 6.76 #00ffff Cyan ΔE 6.76 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 7.01 #7df9ff Electric Blue ΔE 8.81 #ae1323 Inverted #d6d6d6 Grayscale 

Turquoise
#51ecdc  rgb(81, 236, 220)  hsl(174, 80%, 62%)  Turquoise
#ec5161  rgb(236, 81, 97)  hsl(354, 80%, 62%)  Neon Fuchsia
#dc51ec  rgb(220, 81, 236)  hsl(294, 80%, 62%)  Fuchsia
#ecdc51  rgb(236, 220, 81)  hsl(54, 80%, 62%)  Dandelion