#51cdcd color: Setting Sail
#51cdcd is rgb(81, 205, 205) in RGB and oklch(78.005% 0.10871 195.155) 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 #51cdcd
#51cdcd is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 78% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 195°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.92:1 contrast and black text 10.96:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Setting Sail (#5ccbc7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-400.
Lighter: #51cdcd mixed with white
Darker: #51cdcd mixed with black
Calmer: #51cdcd with less saturation
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Questions about #51cdcd
What color is #51cdcd?
#51cdcd is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Setting Sail. In RGB it is rgb(81, 205, 205), in HSL hsl(180, 55.36%, 56.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.005% 0.10871 195.155).
What colors go well with #51cdcd?
The complementary color of #51cdcd is #f59aa1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6dcea6 and #60c6ec. The triadic partners are #d2a2e7 and #e0ad64.
Is white or black text more readable on #51cdcd?
Black text reads better on #51cdcd: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.92:1 and black gives 10.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #51cdcd a warm or cool color?
#51cdcd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 195 degrees, its lightness 78% and its chroma 0.109.