# #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.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/51cdcd

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #51cdcd |
| RGB | rgb(81, 205, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(180, 55.36%, 56.08%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(180 60.49% 80.39%) |
| HWB | hwb(180 31.76% 19.61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(60% 0% 0% 20%) |
| Lab | lab(75.64 -35.5 -10.84) |
| LCH | lch(75.64 37.12 196.98) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.005% -0.10493 -0.02842) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.005% 0.10871 195.155) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.45662 0.79356 0.79861) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.51972 0.757 0.77545) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.51538 0.799 0.799) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.54098 0.72356 0.75403) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.08228 0.6105 0.6105) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.36242 0.49818 0.65465) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.35836 0.49297 0.49637) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.318, green: 0.804, blue: 0.804) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.318, green: 0.804, blue: 0.804, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF51CDCD) |
| Android XML | #51CDCD |

## Facts

- Closest name: Setting Sail
- Hue family: Cyan, bright light cyan
- Closest Tailwind class: teal-400
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 1.92:1
- Contrast with black: 10.96:1

## Tints

#51cdcd, #69d2d2, #7dd7d7, #8fdddc, #a1e2e1, #b1e7e6, #c2eceb, #d1f1f0, #e1f5f5, #f0fafa

## Shades

#51cdcd, #45b2b2, #3a9898, #2f7e7e, #246666, #1a4e4e, #103838, #072323, #020f0f, #000202

## Tones

#51cdcd, #61cbcb, #6ec9c9, #7ac7c7, #85c5c4, #8fc3c2, #98c1c0, #a0bebe, #a8bcbc, #b0bab9

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #51cdcd, #f59aa1
- Split: #51cdcd, #ea9bc7, #f2a17c
- Analogous: #51cdcd, #6dcea6, #60c6ec
- Triadic: #51cdcd, #d2a2e7, #e0ad64
- Tetradic: #51cdcd, #88bafc, #f59aa1, #e0ad64
- Square: #51cdcd, #b0adfa, #f59aa1, #c1bb65
- Monochromatic: #51cdcd, #008182, #18a7a7, #7cf5f4, #b4ffff

## 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.