#51b9e1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #51b9e1 is composed of 31.8% red, 72.5% green and 88.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 64% cyan, 17.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.8% black. It has a hue angle of 196.7 degrees, a saturation of 70.6% and a lightness of 60%. #51b9e1 color hex could be obtained by blending #a2ffff with #0073c3. Closest websafe color is: #66cccc.

    • R 32
    • G 73
    • B 88
    RGB color chart
    • C 64
    • M 18
    • Y 0
    • K 12
    CMYK color chart

#51b9e1 color description : Soft blue.

#51b9e1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #51b9e1 has RGB values of R:81, G:185, B:225 and CMYK values of C:0.64, M:0.18, Y:0, K:0.12. Its decimal value is 5356001.

Hex triplet 51b9e1 #51b9e1
RGB Decimal 81, 185, 225 rgb(81,185,225)
RGB Percent 31.8, 72.5, 88.2 rgb(31.8%,72.5%,88.2%)
CMYK 64, 18, 0, 12
HSL 196.7°, 70.6, 60 hsl(196.7,70.6%,60%)
HSV (or HSB) 196.7°, 64, 88.2
Web Safe 66cccc #66cccc
CIE-LAB 70.789, -18.011, -28.939
XYZ 34.329, 41.881, 77.505
xyY 0.223, 0.272, 41.881
CIE-LCH 70.789, 34.086, 238.103
CIE-LUV 70.789, -40.88, -43.449
Hunter-Lab 64.715, -18.564, -25.706
Binary 01010001, 10111001, 11100001

Color Schemes with #51b9e1

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Alternatives to #51b9e1

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#51b9e1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #51b9e1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#51b9e1;}
.background {background-color:#51b9e1;}
.border {border:1px solid #51b9e1;}

Shades and Tints of #51b9e1

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, #02080a is the darkest color, while #f8fcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #51b9e1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #989a9a is the less saturated color, while #39c3f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #51b9e1 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
  • #9e9e9e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8fa3ab Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a6afda Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a1afe7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4cc0ce Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #87b3dc Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #84b2e5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4ebdd5 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population