#51cbee color: Bright light sky blue
#51cbee is rgb(81, 203, 238) in RGB and oklch(78.764% 0.11755 220.292) 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 #51cbee
#51cbee is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 78.8% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 220°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.89:1 contrast and black text 11.13:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Thor’s Thunder (#44ccff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-400.
Lighter: #51cbee mixed with white
Darker: #51cbee mixed with black
Calmer: #51cbee with less saturation
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Questions about #51cbee
What color is #51cbee?
#51cbee is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Bright light sky blue. In RGB it is rgb(81, 203, 238), in HSL hsl(193.38, 82.2%, 62.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.764% 0.11755 220.292).
What colors go well with #51cbee?
The complementary color of #51cbee is #fa9f7f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #47d2cb and #7ebfff. The triadic partners are #ed9bd1 and #cbbc5d.
Is white or black text more readable on #51cbee?
Black text reads better on #51cbee: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.89:1 and black gives 11.13:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #51cbee a warm or cool color?
#51cbee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 220 degrees, its lightness 78.8% and its chroma 0.118.