#51aae1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #51aae1 is composed of 31.8% red, 66.7% green and 88.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 64% cyan, 24.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.8% black. It has a hue angle of 202.9 degrees, a saturation of 70.6% and a lightness of 60%. #51aae1 color hex could be obtained by blending #a2ffff with #0055c3. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 32
    • G 67
    • B 88
    RGB color chart
    • C 64
    • M 24
    • Y 0
    • K 12
    CMYK color chart

#51aae1 color description : Soft blue.

#51aae1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #51aae1 has RGB values of R:81, G:170, B:225 and CMYK values of C:0.64, M:0.24, Y:0, K:0.12. Its decimal value is 5352161.

Hex triplet 51aae1 #51aae1
RGB Decimal 81, 170, 225 rgb(81,170,225)
RGB Percent 31.8, 66.7, 88.2 rgb(31.8%,66.7%,88.2%)
CMYK 64, 24, 0, 12
HSL 202.9°, 70.6, 60 hsl(202.9,70.6%,60%)
HSV (or HSB) 202.9°, 64, 88.2
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 66.468, -9.984, -35.623
XYZ 31.355, 35.933, 76.513
xyY 0.218, 0.25, 35.933
CIE-LCH 66.468, 36.995, 254.344
CIE-LUV 66.468, -35.463, -55.333
Hunter-Lab 59.944, -11.532, -33.718
Binary 01010001, 10101010, 11100001

Color Schemes with #51aae1

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Alternatives to #51aae1

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#51aae1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #51aae1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#51aae1;}
.background {background-color:#51aae1;}
.border {border:1px solid #51aae1;}

Shades and Tints of #51aae1

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, #02070a is the darkest color, while #f8fcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #51aae1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #98999a is the less saturated color, while #39b0f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #51aae1 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
  • #969696 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #889aa5 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #95a4db Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8ca5e6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #43b4c1 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7ca6dd Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #76a6e4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #48b0cd Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population