#51cdca color: Setting Sail
#51cdca is rgb(81, 205, 202) in RGB and oklch(77.904% 0.10896 192.908) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Cyan
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- ≈ Turquoise
- teal-400
- Black 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #51cdca
#51cdca is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 77.9% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 193°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.92:1 contrast and black text 10.94:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Setting Sail (#5ccbc7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-400.
Lighter: #51cdca mixed with white
Darker: #51cdca mixed with black
Calmer: #51cdca with less saturation
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Questions about #51cdca
What color is #51cdca?
#51cdca is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Setting Sail. In RGB it is rgb(81, 205, 202), in HSL hsl(178.55, 55.36%, 56.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.904% 0.10896 192.908).
What colors go well with #51cdca?
The complementary color of #51cdca is #f49aa3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #70cda3 and #5dc6ea. The triadic partners are #cfa2e9 and #e2ac65.
Is white or black text more readable on #51cdca?
Black text reads better on #51cdca: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.92:1 and black gives 10.94:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #51cdca a warm or cool color?
#51cdca is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 193 degrees, its lightness 77.9% and its chroma 0.109.