#51a5bb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #51a5bb is composed of 31.8% red, 64.7% green and 73.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 56.7% cyan, 11.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 192.5 degrees, a saturation of 43.8% and a lightness of 52.5%. #51a5bb color hex could be obtained by blending #a2ffff with #004b77. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 32
    • G 65
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 57
    • M 12
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#51a5bb color description : Moderate cyan.

#51a5bb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #51a5bb has RGB values of R:81, G:165, B:187 and CMYK values of C:0.57, M:0.12, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 5350843.

Hex triplet 51a5bb #51a5bb
RGB Decimal 81, 165, 187 rgb(81,165,187)
RGB Percent 31.8, 64.7, 73.3 rgb(31.8%,64.7%,73.3%)
CMYK 57, 12, 0, 27
HSL 192.5°, 43.8, 52.5 hsl(192.5,43.8%,52.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 192.5°, 56.7, 73.3
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 63.545, -19.062, -19.058
XYZ 25.816, 32.246, 51.875
xyY 0.235, 0.293, 32.246
CIE-LCH 63.545, 26.954, 224.994
CIE-LUV 63.545, -35.18, -26.444
Hunter-Lab 56.785, -18.224, -14.413
Binary 01010001, 10100101, 10111011

Color Schemes with #51a5bb

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Alternatives to #51a5bb

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#51a5bb Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #51a5bb

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CSS codes
.text {color:#51a5bb;}
.background {background-color:#51a5bb;}
.border {border:1px solid #51a5bb;}

Shades and Tints of #51a5bb

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #040809 is the darkest color, while #fafdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #51a5bb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #808a8c is the less saturated color, while #10cbfc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #51a5bb is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #8e8e8e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #829397 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9a9db7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9a9cc3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #56aab7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7fa0b8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7f9fc0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #54a8b8 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population