#51a8bb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #51a8bb is composed of 31.8% red, 65.9% green and 73.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 56.7% cyan, 10.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 190.8 degrees, a saturation of 43.8% and a lightness of 52.5%. #51a8bb color hex could be obtained by blending #a2ffff with #005177. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 32
    • G 66
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 57
    • M 10
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#51a8bb color description : Moderate cyan.

#51a8bb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #51a8bb has RGB values of R:81, G:168, B:187 and CMYK values of C:0.57, M:0.1, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 5351611.

Hex triplet 51a8bb #51a8bb
RGB Decimal 81, 168, 187 rgb(81,168,187)
RGB Percent 31.8, 65.9, 73.3 rgb(31.8%,65.9%,73.3%)
CMYK 57, 10, 0, 27
HSL 190.8°, 43.8, 52.5 hsl(190.8,43.8%,52.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 190.8°, 56.7, 73.3
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 64.436, -20.626, -17.706
XYZ 26.363, 33.341, 52.057
xyY 0.236, 0.298, 33.341
CIE-LCH 64.436, 27.183, 220.643
CIE-LUV 64.436, -36.323, -24.102
Hunter-Lab 57.741, -19.549, -13.034
Binary 01010001, 10101000, 10111011

Color Schemes with #51a8bb

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Alternatives to #51a8bb

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#51a8bb Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #51a8bb

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CSS codes
.text {color:#51a8bb;}
.background {background-color:#51a8bb;}
.border {border:1px solid #51a8bb;}

Shades and Tints of #51a8bb

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, #040809 is the darkest color, while #fafdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #51a8bb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #808a8c is the less saturated color, while #10d2fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #51a8bb 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
  • #909090 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #839599 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9da0b7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9d9ec3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #57adb9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #81a3b8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #81a1c0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #55abba Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population