#51cbfb color: Thor’s Thunder
#51cbfb is rgb(81, 203, 251) in RGB and oklch(79.307% 0.12653 227.833) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- sky-300
- Black 2%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #51cbfb
#51cbfb is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 79.3% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 228°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.86:1 contrast and black text 11.29:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Thor’s Thunder (#44ccff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-300.
Lighter: #51cbfb mixed with white
Darker: #51cbfb mixed with black
Calmer: #51cbfb with less saturation
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Questions about #51cbfb
What color is #51cbfb?
#51cbfb is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Thor’s Thunder. In RGB it is rgb(81, 203, 251), in HSL hsl(196.94, 95.51%, 65.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.307% 0.12653 227.833).
What colors go well with #51cbfb?
The complementary color of #51cbfb is #fda172. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #30d4d8 and #87bdff. The triadic partners are #f799ca and #c4c15a.
Is white or black text more readable on #51cbfb?
Black text reads better on #51cbfb: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.86:1 and black gives 11.29:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #51cbfb a warm or cool color?
#51cbfb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 228 degrees, its lightness 79.3% and its chroma 0.127.