#51a5bc Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #51a5bc is composed of 31.8% red, 64.7% green and 73.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 56.9% cyan, 12.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 192.9 degrees, a saturation of 44.4% and a lightness of 52.7%. #51a5bc color hex could be obtained by blending #a2ffff with #004b79. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 32
    • G 65
    • B 74
    RGB color chart
    • C 57
    • M 12
    • Y 0
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#51a5bc color description : Moderate cyan.

#51a5bc Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #51a5bc has RGB values of R:81, G:165, B:188 and CMYK values of C:0.57, M:0.12, Y:0, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 5350844.

Hex triplet 51a5bc #51a5bc
RGB Decimal 81, 165, 188 rgb(81,165,188)
RGB Percent 31.8, 64.7, 73.7 rgb(31.8%,64.7%,73.7%)
CMYK 57, 12, 0, 26
HSL 192.9°, 44.4, 52.7 hsl(192.9,44.4%,52.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 192.9°, 56.9, 73.7
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 63.581, -18.765, -19.563
XYZ 25.923, 32.289, 52.44
xyY 0.234, 0.292, 32.289
CIE-LCH 63.581, 27.108, 226.192
CIE-LUV 63.581, -35.138, -27.303
Hunter-Lab 56.823, -18.007, -14.941
Binary 01010001, 10100101, 10111100

Color Schemes with #51a5bc

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Alternatives to #51a5bc

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#51a5bc Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #51a5bc

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CSS codes
.text {color:#51a5bc;}
.background {background-color:#51a5bc;}
.border {border:1px solid #51a5bc;}

Shades and Tints of #51a5bc

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, #04090a is the darkest color, while #fbfdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #51a5bc

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7f8b8e is the less saturated color, while #10cafd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #51a5bc 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
  • #8f8f8f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #839398 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #999db8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #999cc4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #56abb7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7fa0b9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7f9fc1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #54a8b9 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population