#51cbec color: Bright light sky blue
#51cbec is rgb(81, 203, 236) in RGB and oklch(78.684% 0.11638 219.025) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Light
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- Cool
- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-400
- Black 7%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #51cbec
#51cbec is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 78.7% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 219°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.89:1 contrast and black text 11.1:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Picnic Day Sky (#00ccee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-400.
Lighter: #51cbec mixed with white
Darker: #51cbec mixed with black
Calmer: #51cbec with less saturation
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Questions about #51cbec
What color is #51cbec?
#51cbec is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Bright light sky blue. In RGB it is rgb(81, 203, 236), in HSL hsl(192.77, 80.31%, 62.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.684% 0.11638 219.025).
What colors go well with #51cbec?
The complementary color of #51cbec is #fa9f81. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #49d1c9 and #7cbfff. The triadic partners are #eb9cd2 and #ccbb5d.
Is white or black text more readable on #51cbec?
Black text reads better on #51cbec: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.89:1 and black gives 11.1:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #51cbec a warm or cool color?
#51cbec is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 219 degrees, its lightness 78.7% and its chroma 0.116.