#51b0ef color: Blue Jeans
#51b0ef is rgb(81, 176, 239) in RGB and oklch(72.653% 0.12806 240.793) 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 6%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #51b0ef
#51b0ef is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 72.7% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 241°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.38:1 contrast and black text 8.81:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Jeans (#5dadec). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-400.
Lighter: #51b0ef mixed with white
Darker: #51b0ef mixed with black
Calmer: #51b0ef with less saturation
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Questions about #51b0ef
What color is #51b0ef?
#51b0ef is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Jeans. In RGB it is rgb(81, 176, 239), in HSL hsl(203.92, 83.16%, 62.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.653% 0.12806 240.793).
What colors go well with #51b0ef?
The complementary color of #51b0ef is #e0924b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00bbd4 and #89a1f7. The triadic partners are #e783a2 and #9bb350.
Is white or black text more readable on #51b0ef?
Black text reads better on #51b0ef: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.38:1 and black gives 8.81:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #51b0ef a warm or cool color?
#51b0ef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 241 degrees, its lightness 72.7% and its chroma 0.128.