#51caac color: Mermaid’s Kiss
#51caac is rgb(81, 202, 172) in RGB and oklch(76.256% 0.11703 173.876) 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 #51caac
#51caac is a bright light teal color. In OKLCH it has 76.3% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 174°.
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: #51caac mixed with white
Darker: #51caac mixed with black
Calmer: #51caac with less saturation
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What color is #51caac?
#51caac is bright light teal. The closest named color is Mermaid’s Kiss. In RGB it is rgb(81, 202, 172), in HSL hsl(165.12, 53.3%, 55.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.256% 0.11703 173.876).
What colors go well with #51caac?
The complementary color of #51caac is #ec92b7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #83c581 and #39c7d4. The triadic partners are #b6a3f5 and #ec9d68.
Is white or black text more readable on #51caac?
Black text reads better on #51caac: 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 #51caac a warm or cool color?
#51caac is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 174 degrees, its lightness 76.3% and its chroma 0.117.