#51c6eb color: Clean Pool
#51c6eb is rgb(81, 198, 235) in RGB and oklch(77.489% 0.11607 222.343) 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 #51c6eb
#51c6eb is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 77.5% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 222°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.98:1 contrast and black text 10.63:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Clean Pool (#4ec0ed). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-400.
Lighter: #51c6eb mixed with white
Darker: #51c6eb mixed with black
Calmer: #51c6eb with less saturation
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What color is #51c6eb?
#51c6eb is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Clean Pool. In RGB it is rgb(81, 198, 235), in HSL hsl(194.42, 79.38%, 61.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.489% 0.11607 222.343).
What colors go well with #51c6eb?
The complementary color of #51c6eb is #f49c79. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #43cdc9 and #7ebafe. The triadic partners are #e998ca and #c4b95b.
Is white or black text more readable on #51c6eb?
Black text reads better on #51c6eb: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.98:1 and black gives 10.63:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #51c6eb a warm or cool color?
#51c6eb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 222 degrees, its lightness 77.5% and its chroma 0.116.