#51bee8 color: Clean Pool
#51bee8 is rgb(81, 190, 232) in RGB and oklch(75.522% 0.11533 226.864) 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 9%
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About #51bee8
#51bee8 is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 75.5% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 227°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.13:1 contrast and black text 9.88:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Clean Pool (#4ec0ed). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-400.
Lighter: #51bee8 mixed with white
Darker: #51bee8 mixed with black
Calmer: #51bee8 with less saturation
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Questions about #51bee8
What color is #51bee8?
#51bee8 is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Clean Pool. In RGB it is rgb(81, 190, 232), in HSL hsl(196.69, 76.65%, 61.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.522% 0.11533 226.864).
What colors go well with #51bee8?
The complementary color of #51bee8 is #ec986f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3ac6c8 and #7fb2f8. The triadic partners are #e591be and #b8b558.
Is white or black text more readable on #51bee8?
Black text reads better on #51bee8: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.13:1 and black gives 9.88:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #51bee8 a warm or cool color?
#51bee8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 227 degrees, its lightness 75.5% and its chroma 0.115.