#51d4e2 color: Bright light cyan
#51d4e2 is rgb(81, 212, 226) in RGB and oklch(80.396% 0.11417 205.139) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-400
- Black 11%
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About #51d4e2
#51d4e2 is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 80.4% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 205°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.77:1 contrast and black text 11.87:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Radiance (#58cfd4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-400.
Lighter: #51d4e2 mixed with white
Darker: #51d4e2 mixed with black
Calmer: #51d4e2 with less saturation
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Questions about #51d4e2
What color is #51d4e2?
#51d4e2 is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Bright light cyan. In RGB it is rgb(81, 212, 226), in HSL hsl(185.79, 71.43%, 60.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(80.396% 0.11417 205.139).
What colors go well with #51d4e2?
The complementary color of #51d4e2 is #ffa199. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #62d7bb and #6fcbfe. The triadic partners are #e5a5e7 and #e1b963.
Is white or black text more readable on #51d4e2?
Black text reads better on #51d4e2: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.77:1 and black gives 11.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #51d4e2 a warm or cool color?
#51d4e2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 205 degrees, its lightness 80.4% and its chroma 0.114.