#51caf6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #51caf6 is composed of 31.8% red, 79.2% green and 96.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 67.1% cyan, 17.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 3.5% black. It has a hue angle of 196 degrees, a saturation of 90.2% and a lightness of 64.1%. #51caf6 color hex could be obtained by blending #a2ffff with #0095ed. Closest websafe color is: #66ccff.

    • R 32
    • G 79
    • B 96
    RGB color chart
    • C 67
    • M 18
    • Y 0
    • K 4
    CMYK color chart

#51caf6 color description : Soft blue.

#51caf6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #51caf6 has RGB values of R:81, G:202, B:246 and CMYK values of C:0.67, M:0.18, Y:0, K:0.04. Its decimal value is 5360374.

Hex triplet 51caf6 #51caf6
RGB Decimal 81, 202, 246 rgb(81,202,246)
RGB Percent 31.8, 79.2, 96.5 rgb(31.8%,79.2%,96.5%)
CMYK 67, 18, 0, 4
HSL 196°, 90.2, 64.1 hsl(196,90.2%,64.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 196°, 67.1, 96.5
Web Safe 66ccff #66ccff
CIE-LAB 76.461, -20.305, -31.554
XYZ 41.144, 50.641, 94.79
xyY 0.221, 0.271, 50.641
CIE-LCH 76.461, 37.523, 237.238
CIE-LUV 76.461, -45.897, -48.033
Hunter-Lab 71.162, -21.331, -29.162
Binary 01010001, 11001010, 11110110

Color Schemes with #51caf6

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Alternatives to #51caf6

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#51caf6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #51caf6

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #51caf6

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, #01090d is the darkest color, while #f9fdff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #51caf6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9ea6a9 is the less saturated color, while #4acdfd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #51caf6 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
  • #ababab Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #99b1ba Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b3beec Protanopia 1% of men
  • #adbdfc Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #48d0e0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8fc2f0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8cc2fa Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4bcee8 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population