#51bcba color: Lagoon Rock
#51bcba is rgb(81, 188, 186) in RGB and oklch(73.289% 0.0978 193.541) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Mint
- teal-500
- Black 26%
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About #51bcba
#51bcba is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 73.3% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 194°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.27:1 contrast and black text 9.25:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lagoon Rock (#43bcbe). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.
Lighter: #51bcba mixed with white
Darker: #51bcba mixed with black
Calmer: #51bcba with less saturation
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Questions about #51bcba
What color is #51bcba?
#51bcba is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Lagoon Rock. In RGB it is rgb(81, 188, 186), in HSL hsl(178.88, 44.4%, 52.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.289% 0.0978 193.541).
What colors go well with #51bcba?
The complementary color of #51bcba is #df8f96. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6abc98 and #5bb6d6. The triadic partners are #bf96d4 and #ce9f60.
Is white or black text more readable on #51bcba?
Black text reads better on #51bcba: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.27:1 and black gives 9.25:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #51bcba a warm or cool color?
#51bcba is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 194 degrees, its lightness 73.3% and its chroma 0.098.