#51caab color: Mermaid’s Kiss
#51caab is rgb(81, 202, 171) in RGB and oklch(76.228% 0.11763 173.259) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Teal
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- Cool
- ≈ Turquoise
- teal-400
- Black 21%
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About #51caab
#51caab is a bright light teal color. In OKLCH it has 76.2% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 173°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.02:1 contrast and black text 10.39:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Mermaid’s Kiss (#59c8a5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-400.
Lighter: #51caab mixed with white
Darker: #51caab mixed with black
Calmer: #51caab with less saturation
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What color is #51caab?
#51caab is bright light teal. The closest named color is Mermaid’s Kiss. In RGB it is rgb(81, 202, 171), in HSL hsl(164.63, 53.3%, 55.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.228% 0.11763 173.259).
What colors go well with #51caab?
The complementary color of #51caab is #ec92b8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #83c580 and #38c7d3. The triadic partners are #b5a3f6 and #ec9c68.
Is white or black text more readable on #51caab?
Black text reads better on #51caab: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.02:1 and black gives 10.39:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #51caab a warm or cool color?
#51caab is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 173 degrees, its lightness 76.2% and its chroma 0.118.