#51a5df Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #51a5df is composed of 31.8% red, 64.7% green and 87.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 63.7% cyan, 26% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.5% black. It has a hue angle of 204.5 degrees, a saturation of 68.9% and a lightness of 59.6%. #51a5df color hex could be obtained by blending #a2ffff with #004bbf. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 32
    • G 65
    • B 87
    RGB color chart
    • C 64
    • M 26
    • Y 0
    • K 13
    CMYK color chart

#51a5df color description : Soft blue.

#51a5df Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #51a5df has RGB values of R:81, G:165, B:223 and CMYK values of C:0.64, M:0.26, Y:0, K:0.13. Its decimal value is 5350879.

Hex triplet 51a5df #51a5df
RGB Decimal 81, 165, 223 rgb(81,165,223)
RGB Percent 31.8, 64.7, 87.5 rgb(31.8%,64.7%,87.5%)
CMYK 64, 26, 0, 13
HSL 204.5°, 68.9, 59.6 hsl(204.5,68.9%,59.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 204.5°, 63.7, 87.5
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 64.951, -7.872, -36.885
XYZ 30.165, 33.985, 74.778
xyY 0.217, 0.245, 33.985
CIE-LCH 64.951, 37.716, 257.952
CIE-LUV 64.951, -33.747, -57.528
Hunter-Lab 58.297, -9.658, -35.244
Binary 01010001, 10100101, 11011111

Color Schemes with #51a5df

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Alternatives to #51a5df

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#51a5df Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #51a5df

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #51a5df

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 #f7fbfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #51a5df

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9099a0 is the less saturated color, while #31abff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #51a5df 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
  • #8596a1 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #90a0da Protanopia 1% of men
  • #86a1e3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #41b0bd Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #79a2dc Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #72a2e2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #47acc9 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population