#51afca color: Viking
#51afca is rgb(81, 175, 202) in RGB and oklch(70.786% 0.09647 219.496) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Light
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- Cool
- ≈ Dark gray
- cyan-500
- Black 21%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #51afca
#51afca is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.8% lightness, 0.096 chroma and a hue of 219°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.52:1 contrast and black text 8.33:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Viking (#4db1c8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #51afca mixed with white
Darker: #51afca mixed with black
Calmer: #51afca with less saturation
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Questions about #51afca
What color is #51afca?
#51afca is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Viking. In RGB it is rgb(81, 175, 202), in HSL hsl(193.39, 53.3%, 55.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.786% 0.09647 219.496).
What colors go well with #51afca?
The complementary color of #51afca is #d58c73. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4cb4ae and #71a6db. The triadic partners are #c989b4 and #afa258.
Is white or black text more readable on #51afca?
Black text reads better on #51afca: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.52:1 and black gives 8.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #51afca a warm or cool color?
#51afca is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 219 degrees, its lightness 70.8% and its chroma 0.096.