#51AAC2 Color

#51AAC2 is rgb(81, 170, 194) in RGB and hsl(193, 48%, 54%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#51AAC2

HEX#51AAC2

RGBrgb(81, 170, 194)

HSLhsl(193, 48%, 54%)

HSVhsv(193, 58%, 76%)

OKLCHoklch(69.3% 0.092 218)

CMYKcmyk(58%, 12%, 0%, 24%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #51AAC2 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.67:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.88:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #51AAC2 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#51AAC2 Complementary#C26A51 Analogous#51C2A2 Analogous#5171C2 Triadic#C251AA Triadic#AAC251

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #51AAC2, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#68B5CA #82C2D3 #99CDDB #B0D8E3 #C6E3EB #E1F0F4

Shades

#3E98B1 #358297 #2C6B7D #21515E #183A44 #0F242A

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