#51bbcb color: Mountain Range Blue
#51bbcb is rgb(81, 187, 203) in RGB and oklch(73.657% 0.0991 208.766) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-500
- Black 20%
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About #51bbcb
#51bbcb is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 73.7% lightness, 0.099 chroma and a hue of 209°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.25:1 contrast and black text 9.32:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Mountain Range Blue (#53b8c9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #51bbcb mixed with white
Darker: #51bbcb mixed with black
Calmer: #51bbcb with less saturation
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Questions about #51bbcb
What color is #51bbcb?
#51bbcb is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Mountain Range Blue. In RGB it is rgb(81, 187, 203), in HSL hsl(187.87, 53.98%, 55.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.657% 0.0991 208.766).
What colors go well with #51bbcb?
The complementary color of #51bbcb is #e19286. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5abeab and #6bb3e1. The triadic partners are #cd93c9 and #c3a75d.
Is white or black text more readable on #51bbcb?
Black text reads better on #51bbcb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.25:1 and black gives 9.32:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #51bbcb a warm or cool color?
#51bbcb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 209 degrees, its lightness 73.7% and its chroma 0.099.