#51c4ea color: Clean Pool
#51c4ea is rgb(81, 196, 234) in RGB and oklch(76.987% 0.11565 223.307) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-400
- Black 8%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #51c4ea
#51c4ea is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 77% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 223°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.01:1 contrast and black text 10.43:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Clean Pool (#4ec0ed). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-400.
Lighter: #51c4ea mixed with white
Darker: #51c4ea mixed with black
Calmer: #51c4ea with less saturation
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Questions about #51c4ea
What color is #51c4ea?
#51c4ea is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Clean Pool. In RGB it is rgb(81, 196, 234), in HSL hsl(194.9, 78.46%, 61.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.987% 0.11565 223.307).
What colors go well with #51c4ea?
The complementary color of #51c4ea is #f29b77. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #41cbc9 and #7eb8fc. The triadic partners are #e896c7 and #c1b75a.
Is white or black text more readable on #51c4ea?
Black text reads better on #51c4ea: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.01:1 and black gives 10.43:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #51c4ea a warm or cool color?
#51c4ea is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 223 degrees, its lightness 77% and its chroma 0.116.