#51aff2 color: Blue Jeans
#51aff2 is rgb(81, 175, 242) in RGB and oklch(72.574% 0.13194 242.671) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- sky-400
- Black 5%
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About #51aff2
#51aff2 is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 72.6% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 243°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.4:1 contrast and black text 8.76:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Jeans (#5dadec). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-400.
Lighter: #51aff2 mixed with white
Darker: #51aff2 mixed with black
Calmer: #51aff2 with less saturation
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Questions about #51aff2
What color is #51aff2?
#51aff2 is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Jeans. In RGB it is rgb(81, 175, 242), in HSL hsl(204.97, 86.1%, 63.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.574% 0.13194 242.671).
What colors go well with #51aff2?
The complementary color of #51aff2 is #e09245. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00bbd7 and #8ba0f9. The triadic partners are #ea819f and #97b34f.
Is white or black text more readable on #51aff2?
Black text reads better on #51aff2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.4:1 and black gives 8.76:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #51aff2 a warm or cool color?
#51aff2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 243 degrees, its lightness 72.6% and its chroma 0.132.