#51cdee color: Bright light sky blue
#51cdee is rgb(81, 205, 238) in RGB and oklch(79.226% 0.11749 218.735) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-400
- Black 7%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #51cdee
#51cdee is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 79.2% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 219°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.86:1 contrast and black text 11.32:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Picnic Day Sky (#00ccee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-400.
Lighter: #51cdee mixed with white
Darker: #51cdee mixed with black
Calmer: #51cdee with less saturation
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Questions about #51cdee
What color is #51cdee?
#51cdee is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Bright light sky blue. In RGB it is rgb(81, 205, 238), in HSL hsl(192.61, 82.2%, 62.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.226% 0.11749 218.735).
What colors go well with #51cdee?
The complementary color of #51cdee is #fca083. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4ad3ca and #7dc1ff. The triadic partners are #ed9dd5 and #cebc5e.
Is white or black text more readable on #51cdee?
Black text reads better on #51cdee: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.86:1 and black gives 11.32:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #51cdee a warm or cool color?
#51cdee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 219 degrees, its lightness 79.2% and its chroma 0.117.