#51aae9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #51aae9 is composed of 31.8% red, 66.7% green and 91.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 65.2% cyan, 27% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.6% black. It has a hue angle of 204.9 degrees, a saturation of 77.6% and a lightness of 61.6%. #51aae9 color hex could be obtained by blending #a2ffff with #0055d3. Closest websafe color is: #6699ff.

    • R 32
    • G 67
    • B 91
    RGB color chart
    • C 65
    • M 27
    • Y 0
    • K 9
    CMYK color chart

#51aae9 color description : Soft blue.

#51aae9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #51aae9 has RGB values of R:81, G:170, B:233 and CMYK values of C:0.65, M:0.27, Y:0, K:0.09. Its decimal value is 5352169.

Hex triplet 51aae9 #51aae9
RGB Decimal 81, 170, 233 rgb(81,170,233)
RGB Percent 31.8, 66.7, 91.4 rgb(31.8%,66.7%,91.4%)
CMYK 65, 27, 0, 9
HSL 204.9°, 77.6, 61.6 hsl(204.9,77.6%,61.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 204.9°, 65.2, 91.4
Web Safe 6699ff #6699ff
CIE-LAB 66.809, -7.396, -39.481
XYZ 32.472, 36.38, 82.397
xyY 0.215, 0.241, 36.38
CIE-LCH 66.809, 40.168, 259.39
CIE-LUV 66.809, -35.145, -62.22
Hunter-Lab 60.315, -9.452, -38.775
Binary 01010001, 10101010, 11101001

Color Schemes with #51aae9

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Alternatives to #51aae9

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#51aae9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #51aae9

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CSS codes
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.background {background-color:#51aae9;}
.border {border:1px solid #51aae9;}

Shades and Tints of #51aae9

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #eef7fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #51aae9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9c9d9e is the less saturated color, while #42adf8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #51aae9 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
  • #979797 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #899ba7 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #92a5e3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #87a6ed Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #3cb6c3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7aa6e5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #73a7eb Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #44b1d1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population