#51a9d8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #51a9d8 is composed of 31.8% red, 66.3% green and 84.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 62.5% cyan, 21.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 15.3% black. It has a hue angle of 200.9 degrees, a saturation of 63.4% and a lightness of 58.2%. #51a9d8 color hex could be obtained by blending #a2ffff with #0053b1. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 32
    • G 66
    • B 85
    RGB color chart
    • C 63
    • M 22
    • Y 0
    • K 15
    CMYK color chart

#51a9d8 color description : Moderate blue.

#51a9d8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #51a9d8 has RGB values of R:81, G:169, B:216 and CMYK values of C:0.63, M:0.22, Y:0, K:0.15. Its decimal value is 5351896.

Hex triplet 51a9d8 #51a9d8
RGB Decimal 81, 169, 216 rgb(81,169,216)
RGB Percent 31.8, 66.3, 84.7 rgb(31.8%,66.3%,84.7%)
CMYK 63, 22, 0, 15
HSL 200.9°, 63.4, 58.2 hsl(200.9,63.4%,58.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 200.9°, 62.5, 84.7
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 65.812, -12.307, -31.686
XYZ 29.973, 35.081, 70.154
xyY 0.222, 0.259, 35.081
CIE-LCH 65.812, 33.992, 248.774
CIE-LUV 65.812, -35.468, -48.344
Hunter-Lab 59.229, -13.321, -28.765
Binary 01010001, 10101001, 11011000

Color Schemes with #51a9d8

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Alternatives to #51a9d8

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#51a9d8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #51a9d8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#51a9d8;}
.background {background-color:#51a9d8;}
.border {border:1px solid #51a9d8;}

Shades and Tints of #51a9d8

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 #51a9d8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #939596 is the less saturated color, while #30b3f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #51a9d8 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
  • #8798a2 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #96a3d3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #90a3de Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #49b2bf Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7da5d4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #79a5db Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4cafc8 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population