#51bee5 color: Clean Pool
#51bee5 is rgb(81, 190, 229) in RGB and oklch(75.395% 0.1131 225.024) 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 10%
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About #51bee5
#51bee5 is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 75.4% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 225°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.13:1 contrast and black text 9.85:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Clean Pool (#4ec0ed). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-400.
Lighter: #51bee5 mixed with white
Darker: #51bee5 mixed with black
Calmer: #51bee5 with less saturation
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Questions about #51bee5
What color is #51bee5?
#51bee5 is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Clean Pool. In RGB it is rgb(81, 190, 229), in HSL hsl(195.81, 74%, 60.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.395% 0.1131 225.024).
What colors go well with #51bee5?
The complementary color of #51bee5 is #eb9872. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3ec5c5 and #7db2f6. The triadic partners are #e291c0 and #bab359.
Is white or black text more readable on #51bee5?
Black text reads better on #51bee5: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.13:1 and black gives 9.85:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #51bee5 a warm or cool color?
#51bee5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 225 degrees, its lightness 75.4% and its chroma 0.113.