#51b4f0 color: Blue Jeans
#51b4f0 is rgb(81, 180, 240) in RGB and oklch(73.602% 0.12664 238.523) 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%
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About #51b4f0
#51b4f0 is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 73.6% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 239°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.3:1 contrast and black text 9.14:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Jeans (#5dadec). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-400.
Lighter: #51b4f0 mixed with white
Darker: #51b4f0 mixed with black
Calmer: #51b4f0 with less saturation
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Questions about #51b4f0
What color is #51b4f0?
#51b4f0 is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Jeans. In RGB it is rgb(81, 180, 240), in HSL hsl(202.64, 84.13%, 62.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.602% 0.12664 238.523).
What colors go well with #51b4f0?
The complementary color of #51b4f0 is #e49452. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #01bfd4 and #88a6fa. The triadic partners are #e986a8 and #a2b452.
Is white or black text more readable on #51b4f0?
Black text reads better on #51b4f0: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.3:1 and black gives 9.14:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #51b4f0 a warm or cool color?
#51b4f0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 239 degrees, its lightness 73.6% and its chroma 0.127.