#51b2bb color: Thalassa
#51b2bb is rgb(81, 178, 187) in RGB and oklch(70.922% 0.09138 203.563) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Mint
- cyan-500
- Black 27%
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About #51b2bb
#51b2bb is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 70.9% lightness, 0.091 chroma and a hue of 204°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.49:1 contrast and black text 8.44:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Thalassa (#53b1ba). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #51b2bb mixed with white
Darker: #51b2bb mixed with black
Calmer: #51b2bb with less saturation
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Questions about #51b2bb
What color is #51b2bb?
#51b2bb is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Thalassa. In RGB it is rgb(81, 178, 187), in HSL hsl(185.09, 43.8%, 52.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.922% 0.09138 203.563).
What colors go well with #51b2bb?
The complementary color of #51b2bb is #d48b86. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5eb49c and #63abd1. The triadic partners are #be8ec2 and #bd9c5c.
Is white or black text more readable on #51b2bb?
Black text reads better on #51b2bb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.49:1 and black gives 8.44:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #51b2bb a warm or cool color?
#51b2bb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 204 degrees, its lightness 70.9% and its chroma 0.091.