#51a5ee Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #51a5ee is composed of 31.8% red, 64.7% green and 93.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 66% cyan, 30.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.7% black. It has a hue angle of 207.9 degrees, a saturation of 82.2% and a lightness of 62.5%. #51a5ee color hex could be obtained by blending #a2ffff with #004bdd. Closest websafe color is: #6699ff.

    • R 32
    • G 65
    • B 93
    RGB color chart
    • C 66
    • M 31
    • Y 0
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#51a5ee color description : Soft blue.

#51a5ee Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #51a5ee has RGB values of R:81, G:165, B:238 and CMYK values of C:0.66, M:0.31, Y:0, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 5350894.

Hex triplet 51a5ee #51a5ee
RGB Decimal 81, 165, 238 rgb(81,165,238)
RGB Percent 31.8, 64.7, 93.3 rgb(31.8%,64.7%,93.3%)
CMYK 66, 31, 0, 7
HSL 207.9°, 82.2, 62.5 hsl(207.9,82.2%,62.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 207.9°, 66, 93.3
Web Safe 6699ff #6699ff
CIE-LAB 65.616, -2.957, -44.089
XYZ 32.277, 34.83, 85.906
xyY 0.211, 0.228, 34.83
CIE-LCH 65.616, 44.188, 266.163
CIE-LUV 65.616, -33.204, -70.374
Hunter-Lab 59.017, -5.656, -44.991
Binary 01010001, 10100101, 11101110

Color Schemes with #51a5ee

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Alternatives to #51a5ee

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#51a5ee Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #51a5ee

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CSS codes
.text {color:#51a5ee;}
.background {background-color:#51a5ee;}
.border {border:1px solid #51a5ee;}

Shades and Tints of #51a5ee

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, #000305 is the darkest color, while #f2f8fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #51a5ee

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9aa0a5 is the less saturated color, while #42a6fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #51a5ee 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
  • #8797a6 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8aa1e9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7ba3f1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #33b3c0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #75a3ea Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6ca4f0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #3eaed0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population