#51d8ee color: Electric Lemonade
#51d8ee is rgb(81, 216, 238) in RGB and oklch(81.771% 0.11876 210.285) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Sky blue
- sky-300
- Black 7%
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About #51d8ee
#51d8ee is a pastel light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 81.8% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 210°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.69:1 contrast and black text 12.41:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Electric Lemonade (#5cdcf1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-300.
Lighter: #51d8ee mixed with white
Darker: #51d8ee mixed with black
Calmer: #51d8ee with less saturation
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Questions about #51d8ee
What color is #51d8ee?
#51d8ee is pastel light cyan. The closest named color is Electric Lemonade. In RGB it is rgb(81, 216, 238), in HSL hsl(188.41, 82.2%, 62.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(81.771% 0.11876 210.285).
What colors go well with #51d8ee?
The complementary color of #51d8ee is #ffa695. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5adcc7 and #77cdff. The triadic partners are #efa7e8 and #e1c063.
Is white or black text more readable on #51d8ee?
Black text reads better on #51d8ee: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.69:1 and black gives 12.41:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #51d8ee a warm or cool color?
#51d8ee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 210 degrees, its lightness 81.8% and its chroma 0.119.