#51c4c9 color: Gem Turquoise
#51c4c9 is rgb(81, 196, 201) in RGB and oklch(75.723% 0.10294 199.196) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Sky blue
- teal-400
- Black 21%
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About #51c4c9
#51c4c9 is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 75.7% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 199°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.08:1 contrast and black text 10.09:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Gem Turquoise (#53c2c3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-400.
Lighter: #51c4c9 mixed with white
Darker: #51c4c9 mixed with black
Calmer: #51c4c9 with less saturation
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Questions about #51c4c9
What color is #51c4c9?
#51c4c9 is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Gem Turquoise. In RGB it is rgb(81, 196, 201), in HSL hsl(182.5, 52.63%, 55.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.723% 0.10294 199.196).
What colors go well with #51c4c9?
The complementary color of #51c4c9 is #ea9596. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #66c5a5 and #63bde4. The triadic partners are #cd9bda and #d3a961.
Is white or black text more readable on #51c4c9?
Black text reads better on #51c4c9: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.08:1 and black gives 10.09:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #51c4c9 a warm or cool color?
#51c4c9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 199 degrees, its lightness 75.7% and its chroma 0.103.