#51aae2 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #51aae2 is composed of 31.8% red, 66.7% green and 88.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 64.2% cyan, 24.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.4% black. It has a hue angle of 203.2 degrees, a saturation of 71.4% and a lightness of 60.2%. #51aae2 color hex could be obtained by blending #a2ffff with #0055c5. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 32
    • G 67
    • B 89
    RGB color chart
    • C 64
    • M 25
    • Y 0
    • K 11
    CMYK color chart

#51aae2 color description : Soft blue.

#51aae2 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #51aae2 has RGB values of R:81, G:170, B:226 and CMYK values of C:0.64, M:0.25, Y:0, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 5352162.

Hex triplet 51aae2 #51aae2
RGB Decimal 81, 170, 226 rgb(81,170,226)
RGB Percent 31.8, 66.7, 88.6 rgb(31.8%,66.7%,88.6%)
CMYK 64, 25, 0, 11
HSL 203.2°, 71.4, 60.2 hsl(203.2,71.4%,60.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 203.2°, 64.2, 88.6
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 66.51, -9.662, -36.107
XYZ 31.492, 35.987, 77.234
xyY 0.218, 0.249, 35.987
CIE-LCH 66.51, 37.378, 255.018
CIE-LUV 66.51, -35.423, -56.195
Hunter-Lab 59.99, -11.276, -34.341
Binary 01010001, 10101010, 11100010

Color Schemes with #51aae2

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Alternatives to #51aae2

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#51aae2 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #51aae2

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CSS codes
.text {color:#51aae2;}
.background {background-color:#51aae2;}
.border {border:1px solid #51aae2;}

Shades and Tints of #51aae2

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, #02070b is the darkest color, while #f9fcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #51aae2

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #979a9c is the less saturated color, while #3aaff9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #51aae2 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
  • #95a4dc Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8ba5e7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #42b4c2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7ca6de Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #76a6e5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #47b0cd Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population