#51a5ea Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #51a5ea is composed of 31.8% red, 64.7% green and 91.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 65.4% cyan, 29.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.2% black. It has a hue angle of 207.1 degrees, a saturation of 78.5% and a lightness of 61.8%. #51a5ea color hex could be obtained by blending #a2ffff with #004bd5. Closest websafe color is: #6699ff.

    • R 32
    • G 65
    • B 92
    RGB color chart
    • C 65
    • M 29
    • Y 0
    • K 8
    CMYK color chart

#51a5ea color description : Soft blue.

#51a5ea Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #51a5ea has RGB values of R:81, G:165, B:234 and CMYK values of C:0.65, M:0.29, Y:0, K:0.08. Its decimal value is 5350890.

Hex triplet 51a5ea #51a5ea
RGB Decimal 81, 165, 234 rgb(81,165,234)
RGB Percent 31.8, 64.7, 91.8 rgb(31.8%,64.7%,91.8%)
CMYK 65, 29, 0, 8
HSL 207.1°, 78.5, 61.8 hsl(207.1,78.5%,61.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 207.1°, 65.4, 91.8
Web Safe 6699ff #6699ff
CIE-LAB 65.434, -4.279, -42.181
XYZ 31.696, 34.598, 82.845
xyY 0.213, 0.232, 34.598
CIE-LCH 65.434, 42.398, 264.208
CIE-LUV 65.434, -33.345, -66.963
Hunter-Lab 58.82, -6.747, -42.333
Binary 01010001, 10100101, 11101010

Color Schemes with #51a5ea

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Alternatives to #51a5ea

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#51a5ea Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #51a5ea

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CSS codes
.text {color:#51a5ea;}
.background {background-color:#51a5ea;}
.border {border:1px solid #51a5ea;}

Shades and Tints of #51a5ea

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, #000101 is the darkest color, while #eff6fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #51a5ea

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9c9e9f is the less saturated color, while #42a6f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #51a5ea 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
  • #949494 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8797a5 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8ca1e5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7ea3ed Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #37b2bf Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #76a2e6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6ea3ec Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #41adcf Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population