#51AFF7 Hex Color

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With its cool cyan undertone, #51aff7 is a fairly light, highly saturated blue that feels clear and dependable. Use it as a supporting tone in security, healthcare, finance, or technology interfaces, especially beside navy or charcoal. The hex code is #51aff7, and black text reaches about 8.8:1 contrast for readable body copy.

Questions about #51aff7

What is #51aff7 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #51aff7 is rgb(81, 175, 247), in HSL hsl(206, 91%, 64%) and in CMYK 67%, 29%, 0%, 3%.
What colors pair well with #51aff7?
#51aff7 pairs well with navy or charcoal, which ground its bright cyan-blue character without competing with it; use white for a crisp, airy contrast or black when you need stronger readable text.
Is #51aff7 readable on white or black?
#51aff7 has a 2.37:1 contrast ratio on white and 8.82:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.