#51bedf color: Sea Capture
#51bedf is rgb(81, 190, 223) in RGB and oklch(75.146% 0.10906 221.108) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-500
- Black 13%
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About #51bedf
#51bedf is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 75.1% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 221°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.15:1 contrast and black text 9.78:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Sea Capture (#61bddc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #51bedf mixed with white
Darker: #51bedf mixed with black
Calmer: #51bedf with less saturation
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Questions about #51bedf
What color is #51bedf?
#51bedf is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Sea Capture. In RGB it is rgb(81, 190, 223), in HSL hsl(193.94, 68.93%, 59.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.146% 0.10906 221.108).
What colors go well with #51bedf?
The complementary color of #51bedf is #e99778. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #47c4bf and #79b3f1. The triadic partners are #de93c3 and #bdb15a.
Is white or black text more readable on #51bedf?
Black text reads better on #51bedf: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.15:1 and black gives 9.78:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #51bedf a warm or cool color?
#51bedf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 221 degrees, its lightness 75.1% and its chroma 0.109.