#51ceda color: Watercourse
#51ceda is rgb(81, 206, 218) in RGB and oklch(78.697% 0.11011 204.083) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-400
- Black 15%
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About #51ceda
#51ceda is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 78.7% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 204°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.88:1 contrast and black text 11.19:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Watercourse (#5ccbd6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-400.
Lighter: #51ceda mixed with white
Darker: #51ceda mixed with black
Calmer: #51ceda with less saturation
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Questions about #51ceda
What color is #51ceda?
#51ceda is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Watercourse. In RGB it is rgb(81, 206, 218), in HSL hsl(185.26, 64.93%, 58.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.697% 0.11011 204.083).
What colors go well with #51ceda?
The complementary color of #51ceda is #f89d97. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #62d1b4 and #6cc5f5. The triadic partners are #dda1e2 and #dbb462.
Is white or black text more readable on #51ceda?
Black text reads better on #51ceda: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.88:1 and black gives 11.19:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #51ceda a warm or cool color?
#51ceda is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 204 degrees, its lightness 78.7% and its chroma 0.11.