# #51adde color: Thalassophile

#51adde is rgb(81, 173, 222) in RGB and oklch(71.179% 0.11266 234.742) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/51adde

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #51adde |
| RGB | rgb(81, 173, 222) |
| HSL | hsl(200.85, 68.12%, 59.41%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(200.85 63.51% 87.06%) |
| HWB | hwb(200.85 31.76% 12.94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(64% 22% 0% 13%) |
| Lab | lab(66.68 -17.1 -33.55) |
| LCH | lch(66.68 37.66 242.99) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.179% -0.06504 -0.092) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.179% 0.11266 234.742) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.41259 0.67022 0.85255) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.45785 0.62712 0.83236) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.45607 0.6725 0.85994) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.49711 0.59577 0.80895) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.08228 0.41789 0.73046) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.3152 0.36909 0.74573) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.30134 0.36216 0.56334) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.318, green: 0.678, blue: 0.871) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.318, green: 0.678, blue: 0.871, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF51ADDE) |
| Android XML | #51ADDE |

## Facts

- Closest name: Thalassophile
- Hue family: Sky blue, bright light sky blue
- Closest Tailwind class: cyan-500
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 2.51:1
- Contrast with black: 8.38:1

## Tints

#51adde, #66b5e2, #78bee5, #8ac6e9, #9cceec, #add6f0, #bddff3, #cee7f6, #deeff9, #eff7fc

## Shades

#51adde, #4596c1, #3a7fa5, #2f6a89, #24556f, #1a4155, #102d3d, #071b26, #020b12, #000102

## Tones

#51adde, #5cacd8, #66abd2, #70aacc, #78a9c6, #80a8c1, #87a7ba, #8ea6b4, #95a5ae, #9ca3a8

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #51adde, #d88e5b
- Split: #51adde, #e0857e, #c39c47
- Analogous: #51adde, #2bb6c3, #7fa1e9
- Triadic: #51adde, #d984a6, #a0aa53
- Tetradic: #51adde, #a794e1, #d88e5b, #a0aa53
- Square: #51adde, #c589c9, #d88e5b, #74b575
- Monochromatic: #51adde, #006491, #2588b7, #79d4ff, #cef6ff

## Questions about #51adde

### What color is #51adde?

#51adde is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Thalassophile. In RGB it is rgb(81, 173, 222), in HSL hsl(200.85, 68.12%, 59.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.179% 0.11266 234.742).

### What colors go well with #51adde?

The complementary color of #51adde is #d88e5b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2bb6c3 and #7fa1e9. The triadic partners are #d984a6 and #a0aa53.

### Is white or black text more readable on #51adde?

Black text reads better on #51adde: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.51:1 and black gives 8.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #51adde a warm or cool color?

#51adde is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 235 degrees, its lightness 71.2% and its chroma 0.113.