#51c8bb color: Cockatoo
#51c8bb is rgb(81, 200, 187) in RGB and oklch(76.217% 0.10795 185.28) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Teal
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- ≈ Turquoise
- teal-400
- Black 22%
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About #51c8bb
#51c8bb is a bright light teal color. In OKLCH it has 76.2% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 185°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.03:1 contrast and black text 10.33:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Cockatoo (#58c8b6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-400.
Lighter: #51c8bb mixed with white
Darker: #51c8bb mixed with black
Calmer: #51c8bb with less saturation
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Questions about #51c8bb
What color is #51c8bb?
#51c8bb is bright light teal. The closest named color is Cockatoo. In RGB it is rgb(81, 200, 187), in HSL hsl(173.45, 51.97%, 55.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.217% 0.10795 185.28).
What colors go well with #51c8bb?
The complementary color of #51c8bb is #ec94a8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #76c694 and #51c3dd. The triadic partners are #c2a0e9 and #e1a365.
Is white or black text more readable on #51c8bb?
Black text reads better on #51c8bb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.03:1 and black gives 10.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #51c8bb a warm or cool color?
#51c8bb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 185 degrees, its lightness 76.2% and its chroma 0.108.