#51B2AD

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #51B2AD?

RGB(81, 178, 173), HSL(176,9, 38,6%, 50,8%), CMYK(54,5%, 0,0%, 2,8%, 30,2%).

Q: Does #51B2AD meet WCAG contrast on white?

2,52:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#51B2AD is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 81, 178, 173, in HSL 176.9°, 38.6%, 50.8%, and in CMYK 54.5%, 0.0%, 2.8%, 30.2%. The nearest named color is NCS S 1050-B50G Turquoise.

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Farbwerte

HEX

#51B2AD

RGB

81, 178, 173

HSL

176,9, 38,6%, 50,8%

HSV

176,9, 54,5%, 69,8%

CMYK

54,5%, 0,0%, 2,8%, 30,2%

OKLCH

0,7043 0,0914 190,7

Eigenschaften

Kühl Hell Nächste: NCS S 1050-B50G Turquoise

Farbpsychologie

True cyan sits at the boundary of blue and green in the visible spectrum, projecting futurism, precision, and digital innovation. It is a primary color in CMYK printing and RGB displays, giving it a distinctly technological identity. Cyan suggests cutting-edge thinking and clear communication.

Design Usage

Medium cyan is a staple in tech branding, cloud computing services, and developer tools. It works well for interactive elements, link hover states, and data visualization highlights. Because cyan is highly saturated, use it as an accent rather than a dominant color to avoid visual strain.