#51cecd color: Medium Turquoise
#51cecd is rgb(81, 206, 205) in RGB and oklch(78.243% 0.1094 194.406) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Turquoise
- teal-400
- Black 19%
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About #51cecd
#51cecd is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 78.2% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 194°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.9:1 contrast and black text 11.06:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Medium Turquoise (#48d1cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-400.
Lighter: #51cecd mixed with white
Darker: #51cecd mixed with black
Calmer: #51cecd with less saturation
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Questions about #51cecd
What color is #51cecd?
#51cecd is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Medium Turquoise. In RGB it is rgb(81, 206, 205), in HSL hsl(179.52, 56.05%, 56.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.243% 0.1094 194.406).
What colors go well with #51cecd?
The complementary color of #51cecd is #f69ba2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6ecea6 and #5fc7ec. The triadic partners are #d2a3e9 and #e2ae65.
Is white or black text more readable on #51cecd?
Black text reads better on #51cecd: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.9:1 and black gives 11.06:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #51cecd a warm or cool color?
#51cecd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 194 degrees, its lightness 78.2% and its chroma 0.109.