#51a5d8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #51a5d8 is composed of 31.8% red, 64.7% green and 84.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 62.5% cyan, 23.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 15.3% black. It has a hue angle of 202.7 degrees, a saturation of 63.4% and a lightness of 58.2%. #51a5d8 color hex could be obtained by blending #a2ffff with #004bb1. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 32
    • G 65
    • B 85
    RGB color chart
    • C 63
    • M 24
    • Y 0
    • K 15
    CMYK color chart

#51a5d8 color description : Moderate blue.

#51a5d8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #51a5d8 has RGB values of R:81, G:165, B:216 and CMYK values of C:0.63, M:0.24, Y:0, K:0.15. Its decimal value is 5350872.

Hex triplet 51a5d8 #51a5d8
RGB Decimal 81, 165, 216 rgb(81,165,216)
RGB Percent 31.8, 64.7, 84.7 rgb(31.8%,64.7%,84.7%)
CMYK 63, 24, 0, 15
HSL 202.7°, 63.4, 58.2 hsl(202.7,63.4%,58.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 202.7°, 62.5, 84.7
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 64.656, -10.122, -33.477
XYZ 29.24, 33.615, 69.909
xyY 0.22, 0.253, 33.615
CIE-LCH 64.656, 34.974, 253.177
CIE-LUV 64.656, -34.013, -51.491
Hunter-Lab 57.979, -11.441, -30.905
Binary 01010001, 10100101, 11011000

Color Schemes with #51a5d8

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Alternatives to #51a5d8

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#51a5d8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #51a5d8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#51a5d8;}
.background {background-color:#51a5d8;}
.border {border:1px solid #51a5d8;}

Shades and Tints of #51a5d8

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, #010202 is the darkest color, while #f1f8fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #51a5d8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #939596 is the less saturated color, while #30adf9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #51a5d8 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
  • #929292 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8596a0 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #92a0d3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8aa0dd Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #46afbc Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7aa1d5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #75a2db Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4aabc6 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population