#51aca2 color: Dragon Bay
#51aca2 is rgb(81, 172, 162) in RGB and oklch(68.609% 0.08835 185.794) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Teal
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- ≈ Mint
- teal-500
- Black 33%
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About #51aca2
#51aca2 is a bright teal color. In OKLCH it has 68.6% lightness, 0.088 chroma and a hue of 186°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.7:1 contrast and black text 7.77:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Dragon Bay (#5da99f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.
Lighter: #51aca2 mixed with white
Darker: #51aca2 mixed with black
Calmer: #51aca2 with less saturation
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Questions about #51aca2
What color is #51aca2?
#51aca2 is bright teal. The closest named color is Dragon Bay. In RGB it is rgb(81, 172, 162), in HSL hsl(173.41, 35.97%, 49.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.609% 0.08835 185.794).
What colors go well with #51aca2?
The complementary color of #51aca2 is #c98392. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6bab83 and #51a8bd. The triadic partners are #a78cc6 and #c08f5e.
Is white or black text more readable on #51aca2?
Black text reads better on #51aca2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.7:1 and black gives 7.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #51aca2 a warm or cool color?
#51aca2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 186 degrees, its lightness 68.6% and its chroma 0.088.