#51a5cc Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #51a5cc is composed of 31.8% red, 64.7% green and 80% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 60.3% cyan, 19.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 20% black. It has a hue angle of 199 degrees, a saturation of 54.7% and a lightness of 55.9%. #51a5cc color hex could be obtained by blending #a2ffff with #004b99. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 32
    • G 65
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 60
    • M 19
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#51a5cc color description : Moderate blue.

#51a5cc Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #51a5cc has RGB values of R:81, G:165, B:204 and CMYK values of C:0.6, M:0.19, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 5350860.

Hex triplet 51a5cc #51a5cc
RGB Decimal 81, 165, 204 rgb(81,165,204)
RGB Percent 31.8, 64.7, 80 rgb(31.8%,64.7%,80%)
CMYK 60, 19, 0, 20
HSL 199°, 54.7, 55.9 hsl(199,54.7%,55.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 199°, 60.3, 80
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 64.175, -13.903, -27.568
XYZ 27.745, 33.017, 62.034
xyY 0.226, 0.269, 33.017
CIE-LCH 64.175, 30.876, 243.239
CIE-LUV 64.175, -34.484, -41.113
Hunter-Lab 57.461, -14.368, -23.787
Binary 01010001, 10100101, 11001100

Color Schemes with #51a5cc

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Alternatives to #51a5cc

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#51a5cc Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #51a5cc

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CSS codes
.text {color:#51a5cc;}
.background {background-color:#51a5cc;}
.border {border:1px solid #51a5cc;}

Shades and Tints of #51a5cc

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, #020608 is the darkest color, while #f8fbfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #51a5cc

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8e8f8f is the less saturated color, while #26b5f7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #51a5cc 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
  • #909090 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #83949c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #959fc7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #919ed2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4eadba Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7ca1c9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7aa0d0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4faac0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population