#51acda color: Cousteau
#51acda is rgb(81, 172, 218) in RGB and oklch(70.769% 0.10937 233.29) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-500
- Black 15%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #51acda
#51acda is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.8% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 233°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.54:1 contrast and black text 8.26:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Cousteau (#55a9d6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #51acda mixed with white
Darker: #51acda mixed with black
Calmer: #51acda with less saturation
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Questions about #51acda
What color is #51acda?
#51acda is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Cousteau. In RGB it is rgb(81, 172, 218), in HSL hsl(200.15, 64.93%, 58.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.769% 0.10937 233.29).
What colors go well with #51acda?
The complementary color of #51acda is #d68d5d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #31b4bf and #7da0e5. The triadic partners are #d683a6 and #a1a853.
Is white or black text more readable on #51acda?
Black text reads better on #51acda: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.54:1 and black gives 8.26:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #51acda a warm or cool color?
#51acda is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 233 degrees, its lightness 70.8% and its chroma 0.109.