#51a6df Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #51a6df is composed of 31.8% red, 65.1% green and 87.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 63.7% cyan, 25.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.5% black. It has a hue angle of 204.1 degrees, a saturation of 68.9% and a lightness of 59.6%. #51a6df color hex could be obtained by blending #a2ffff with #004dbf. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 32
    • G 65
    • B 87
    RGB color chart
    • C 64
    • M 26
    • Y 0
    • K 13
    CMYK color chart

#51a6df color description : Soft blue.

#51a6df Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #51a6df has RGB values of R:81, G:166, B:223 and CMYK values of C:0.64, M:0.26, Y:0, K:0.13. Its decimal value is 5351135.

Hex triplet 51a6df #51a6df
RGB Decimal 81, 166, 223 rgb(81,166,223)
RGB Percent 31.8, 65.1, 87.5 rgb(31.8%,65.1%,87.5%)
CMYK 64, 26, 0, 13
HSL 204.1°, 68.9, 59.6 hsl(204.1,68.9%,59.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 204.1°, 63.7, 87.5
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 65.237, -8.426, -36.439
XYZ 30.346, 34.347, 74.838
xyY 0.217, 0.246, 34.347
CIE-LCH 65.237, 37.4, 256.98
CIE-LUV 65.237, -34.106, -56.746
Hunter-Lab 58.607, -10.137, -34.687
Binary 01010001, 10100110, 11011111

Color Schemes with #51a6df

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Alternatives to #51a6df

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#51a6df Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #51a6df

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Shades and Tints of #51a6df

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, #020608 is the darkest color, while #f7fbfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #51a6df

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #909aa0 is the less saturated color, while #31acff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #51a6df 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
  • #939393 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8697a2 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #91a1da Protanopia 1% of men
  • #87a2e4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #42b1be Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #79a3db Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #73a3e2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #47adca Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population