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Home/Colors/#51A5C2

Nearest named color · #51A5C2

#51A5C2

Nearest named color: Surgical

#51A5C2 (rgb(81 165 194), hsl(195 48% 54%), oklch(0.681 0.092 223.3)) is closest to the named color Surgical. See tints, shades, harmonies, WCAG & APCA contrast, and CSS, Tailwind v4 & SCSS code.

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#51A5C2

oklch(0.681 0.092 223.3)

Color conversions

HEX
#51a5c2
RGB
rgb(81 165 194)
HSL
hsl(195 48% 54%)
HWB
hwb(195 32% 24%)
OKLCH
oklch(0.681 0.092 223.3)
OKLab
oklab(0.681 -0.067 -0.063)
CIE Lab
lab(63.4 -20.08 -23.15)
LCH
lch(63.4 30.65 229.1)
CMYK
cmyk(58% 15% 0% 24%)

Tints · Shades · Tones

Tints

  • 65AEC8
  • 77B7CE
  • 89C0D5
  • 9AC9DB
  • ABD2E1
  • BCDBE7
  • CDE4ED
  • DEEDF3
  • EEF6F9

Shades

  • 458FA8
  • 3A798F
  • 2F6577
  • 245160
  • 1A3D49
  • 102B34
  • 071A20
  • 020A0E
  • 000102

Tones

  • 58A1BB
  • 5F9EB5
  • 649AAE
  • 6997A7
  • 6E93A1
  • 728F9A
  • 768B94
  • 7A888D
  • 7D8487

Color harmonies

Complementary +180°

  • 51A5C2

    Surgical

  • C9866A

    ≈ Cabana Melon

Analogous -30° +30°

  • 51A5C2

    Surgical

  • 48AAA8

    ≈ Emerald Succulent

  • 709CD0

    ≈ Ice Blue

Triadic +120° +240°

  • 51A5C2

    Surgical

  • C182A7

    ≈ Joie de Vivre

  • A39B56

    ≈ Formosan Green

Split-complementary +150° +210°

  • 51A5C2

    Surgical

  • CA8188

    ≈ Fake Crush

  • BB9056

    ≈ Radiance

Tetradic +90° +180° +270°

  • 51A5C2

    Surgical

  • AD88C1

    ≈ Creeping Bellflower

  • C9866A

    ≈ Cabana Melon

  • 82A56A

    ≈ Garden of Eden

Contrast & accessibility

Ag

On white

WCAG 2.79:1 · APCA Lc 54

Fail
Ag

On black

WCAG 7.51:1 · APCA Lc 48

AAA

Best text color: #000000

WCAG 7.51:1 (AAA) · APCA Lc 48

Contrast pairs

  • #51A5C2 / #FFFFFF
  • #51A5C2 / #000000
  • #FFFFFF / #51A5C2
  • #000000 / #51A5C2

Code snippets

CSS

:root {
  --surgical: #51a5c2;
  --surgical-rgb: 81 165 194;
  --surgical-oklch: oklch(0.681 0.092 223.3);
}

.element {
  color: var(--surgical);
  background-color: hsl(195 48% 54%);
  border-color: oklch(0.681 0.092 223.3);
}

Tailwind CSS v4

@theme {
  --color-surgical: #51a5c2;
  --color-surgical-50: #dafbff;
  --color-surgical-100: #c8efff;
  --color-surgical-200: #abddf2;
  --color-surgical-300: #83c2db;
  --color-surgical-400: #5caac6;
  --color-surgical-500: #2f93b2;
  --color-surgical-600: #2a7c97;
  --color-surgical-700: #226479;
  --color-surgical-800: #154959;
  --color-surgical-900: #0e333e;
  --color-surgical-950: #011e27;
}

SCSS

$surgical: #51a5c2;
$surgical-rgb: 81, 165, 194;
$surgical-light: mix(#fff, $surgical, 20%);
$surgical-dark: mix(#000, $surgical, 20%);

.element {
  color: $surgical;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 2px rgba($surgical, 0.35);
}

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  • 4FA1C0

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