#51ccfa color: Thor’s Thunder
#51ccfa is rgb(81, 204, 250) in RGB and oklch(79.491% 0.12551 226.58) 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%
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About #51ccfa
#51ccfa is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 79.5% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 227°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.85:1 contrast and black text 11.37:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Thor’s Thunder (#44ccff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-300.
Lighter: #51ccfa mixed with white
Darker: #51ccfa mixed with black
Calmer: #51ccfa with less saturation
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Questions about #51ccfa
What color is #51ccfa?
#51ccfa is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Thor’s Thunder. In RGB it is rgb(81, 204, 250), in HSL hsl(196.33, 94.41%, 64.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.491% 0.12551 226.58).
What colors go well with #51ccfa?
The complementary color of #51ccfa is #fea274. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #34d5d7 and #86beff. The triadic partners are #f69acc and #c6c15a.
Is white or black text more readable on #51ccfa?
Black text reads better on #51ccfa: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.85:1 and black gives 11.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #51ccfa a warm or cool color?
#51ccfa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 227 degrees, its lightness 79.5% and its chroma 0.126.