#51abcd color: Estero Sky
#51abcd is rgb(81, 171, 205) in RGB and oklch(69.972% 0.09878 225.684) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Dark gray
- cyan-500
- Black 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #51abcd
#51abcd is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70% lightness, 0.099 chroma and a hue of 226°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.61:1 contrast and black text 8.06:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Estero Sky (#54a9ca). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #51abcd mixed with white
Darker: #51abcd mixed with black
Calmer: #51abcd with less saturation
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Questions about #51abcd
What color is #51abcd?
#51abcd is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Estero Sky. In RGB it is rgb(81, 171, 205), in HSL hsl(196.45, 55.36%, 56.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.972% 0.09878 225.684).
What colors go well with #51abcd?
The complementary color of #51abcd is #d28b69. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #43b1b2 and #75a1db. The triadic partners are #cb85ac and #a7a256.
Is white or black text more readable on #51abcd?
Black text reads better on #51abcd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.61:1 and black gives 8.06:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #51abcd a warm or cool color?
#51abcd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 226 degrees, its lightness 70% and its chroma 0.099.