#51c8ca color: Rapids
#51c8ca is rgb(81, 200, 202) in RGB and oklch(76.711% 0.10546 196.732) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Cyan
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- ≈ Turquoise
- teal-400
- Black 21%
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About #51c8ca
#51c8ca is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 76.7% lightness, 0.105 chroma and a hue of 197°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.01:1 contrast and black text 10.46:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Rapids (#52c7c7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-400.
Lighter: #51c8ca mixed with white
Darker: #51c8ca mixed with black
Calmer: #51c8ca with less saturation
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Questions about #51c8ca
What color is #51c8ca?
#51c8ca is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Rapids. In RGB it is rgb(81, 200, 202), in HSL hsl(180.99, 53.3%, 55.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.711% 0.10546 196.732).
What colors go well with #51c8ca?
The complementary color of #51c8ca is #ef979b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6ac9a5 and #61c1e7. The triadic partners are #ce9ee0 and #d9aa62.
Is white or black text more readable on #51c8ca?
Black text reads better on #51c8ca: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.01:1 and black gives 10.46:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #51c8ca a warm or cool color?
#51c8ca is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 197 degrees, its lightness 76.7% and its chroma 0.105.