#51BDB9
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About #51BDB9 Cyan
#51BDB9 is a cyan color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 81 red, 189 green, and 185 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 178°, saturation of 45%, and lightness of 53%.
This color has a medium lightness value, making it a balanced tone ideal for both text and UI elements. With moderate saturation, it appears balanced and versatile.
CSS Code
Use #51BDB9 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
178°
Hue
45%
Saturation
53%
Lightness
Cyan
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #51BDB9 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #51BDB9 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#51BDB9 on White
Contrast Ratio2.25:1
AA ✗AA Large ✗AAA ✗
Aa#51BDB9 on Black
Contrast Ratio9.33:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✓
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #51BDB9 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #51BDB9 |
| RGB | rgb(81, 189, 185) |
| HSL | hsl(178, 45%, 53%) |
| RGB Decimal | 81, 189, 185 |
| RGB Percent | 31.8%, 74.1%, 72.5% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 57%, 0%, 2%, 26% |
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