#51bbed color: Clean Pool
#51bbed is rgb(81, 187, 237) in RGB and oklch(75.052% 0.12038 232.02) 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 7%
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About #51bbed
#51bbed is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 75.1% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 232°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.17:1 contrast and black text 9.68:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Clean Pool (#4ec0ed). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-400.
Lighter: #51bbed mixed with white
Darker: #51bbed mixed with black
Calmer: #51bbed with less saturation
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Questions about #51bbed
What color is #51bbed?
#51bbed is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Clean Pool. In RGB it is rgb(81, 187, 237), in HSL hsl(199.23, 81.25%, 62.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.052% 0.12038 232.02).
What colors go well with #51bbed?
The complementary color of #51bbed is #ea9764. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #29c4cf and #84aefa. The triadic partners are #e88db6 and #b0b656.
Is white or black text more readable on #51bbed?
Black text reads better on #51bbed: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.17:1 and black gives 9.68:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #51bbed a warm or cool color?
#51bbed is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 232 degrees, its lightness 75.1% and its chroma 0.12.