#51aae5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #51aae5 is composed of 31.8% red, 66.7% green and 89.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 64.6% cyan, 25.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 10.2% black. It has a hue angle of 203.9 degrees, a saturation of 74% and a lightness of 60.8%. #51aae5 color hex could be obtained by blending #a2ffff with #0055cb. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 32
    • G 67
    • B 90
    RGB color chart
    • C 65
    • M 26
    • Y 0
    • K 10
    CMYK color chart

#51aae5 color description : Soft blue.

#51aae5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #51aae5 has RGB values of R:81, G:170, B:229 and CMYK values of C:0.65, M:0.26, Y:0, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 5352165.

Hex triplet 51aae5 #51aae5
RGB Decimal 81, 170, 229 rgb(81,170,229)
RGB Percent 31.8, 66.7, 89.8 rgb(31.8%,66.7%,89.8%)
CMYK 65, 26, 0, 10
HSL 203.9°, 74, 60.8 hsl(203.9,74%,60.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 203.9°, 64.6, 89.8
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 66.637, -8.695, -37.557
XYZ 31.907, 36.154, 79.421
xyY 0.216, 0.245, 36.154
CIE-LCH 66.637, 38.55, 256.965
CIE-LUV 66.637, -35.303, -58.78
Hunter-Lab 60.128, -10.501, -36.225
Binary 01010001, 10101010, 11100101

Color Schemes with #51aae5

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Alternatives to #51aae5

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#51aae5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #51aae5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#51aae5;}
.background {background-color:#51aae5;}
.border {border:1px solid #51aae5;}

Shades and Tints of #51aae5

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, #02090e is the darkest color, while #fcfdff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #51aae5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #969ca0 is the less saturated color, while #3aaffc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #51aae5 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
  • #889aa6 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #94a4df Protanopia 1% of men
  • #89a5e9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #40b5c2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7ba6e1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #75a7e8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #46b1cf Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population