#51bccf color: Glimpse
#51bccf is rgb(81, 188, 207) in RGB and oklch(74.045% 0.10077 211.07) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-500
- Black 19%
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About #51bccf
#51bccf is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 74% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 211°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.22:1 contrast and black text 9.44:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Glimpse (#4fb9ce). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #51bccf mixed with white
Darker: #51bccf mixed with black
Calmer: #51bccf with less saturation
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Questions about #51bccf
What color is #51bccf?
#51bccf is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Glimpse. In RGB it is rgb(81, 188, 207), in HSL hsl(189.05, 56.76%, 56.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.045% 0.10077 211.07).
What colors go well with #51bccf?
The complementary color of #51bccf is #e39384. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #57c0af and #6eb3e5. The triadic partners are #d093c8 and #c3a95d.
Is white or black text more readable on #51bccf?
Black text reads better on #51bccf: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.22:1 and black gives 9.44:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #51bccf a warm or cool color?
#51bccf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 211 degrees, its lightness 74% and its chroma 0.101.