#51bfc2 color: Gem Turquoise
#51bfc2 is rgb(81, 191, 194) in RGB and oklch(74.284% 0.09959 197.71) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Black 24%
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About #51bfc2
#51bfc2 is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 74.3% lightness, 0.1 chroma and a hue of 198°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.19:1 contrast and black text 9.58:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Gem Turquoise (#53c2c3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #51bfc2 mixed with white
Darker: #51bfc2 mixed with black
Calmer: #51bfc2 with less saturation
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Questions about #51bfc2
What color is #51bfc2?
#51bfc2 is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Gem Turquoise. In RGB it is rgb(81, 191, 194), in HSL hsl(181.59, 48.09%, 53.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.284% 0.09959 197.71).
What colors go well with #51bfc2?
The complementary color of #51bfc2 is #e49294. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #67c09f and #60b8dd. The triadic partners are #c698d5 and #cfa460.
Is white or black text more readable on #51bfc2?
Black text reads better on #51bfc2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.19:1 and black gives 9.58:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #51bfc2 a warm or cool color?
#51bfc2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 198 degrees, its lightness 74.3% and its chroma 0.1.