#51C8BC color

  • HEX#51C8BC
  • RGBrgb(81, 200, 188)
  • HSLhsl(174, 52%, 55%)
  • CMYK60, 0, 6, 22

About #51C8BC

#51C8BC is a medium cyan color with the hex code #51C8BC. In RGB it is red 81, green 200, blue 188; in HSL it is hue 174°, saturation 52%, lightness 55%; in CMYK it is 60%, 0%, 6%, 22%. Its contrast ratio is 2.03:1 on white and 10.34:1 on black.

#51C8BC Color Conversion

Hex triplet51, C8, BC
CMYK59.50%, 0.00%, 6.00%, 21.57%
RGB Decimal81, 200, 188
HSL174°, 52%, 55%
RGB Octal121, 310, 274
HSV (HSB)173.95°, 59.50%, 78.43%
RGB Binary1010001, 11001000, 10111100
CIE-L*AB73.99, -36.03, -3.97
RGB Percent31.76%, 78.43%, 73.73%
CIE-L*CH73.99, 36.24, 186.29
XYZ33.12, 46.69, 54.84
CIE-L*UV73.99, -48.36, -0.37
xyY0.25, 0.35, 46.69
Hunter-Lab68.33, -33.04, 0.24
RYB31.76%, 56.34%, 78.43%

Color Accessibility Scores

#51C8BC on a dark background: contrast 10.34:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#51C8BC on a light background: contrast 2.03:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

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Complementary palette

#51C8BC · #96DED7 · #2D8F86 · #C8515D · #DE969E

Analogous palette

#5DC851 · #51C880 · #51C8BC · #5198C8 · #515DC8

Triadic palette

#51C8BC · #BC51C8 · #C8BC51 · #96DED7 · #D796DE

Tetradic palette

#51C8BC · #8051C8 · #C8515D · #98C851 · #2D8F86

Monochromatic palette

#1F615A · #319B90 · #51C8BC · #8BDAD2 · #C5EDE9

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