#51a8bc Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #51a8bc is composed of 31.8% red, 65.9% green and 73.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 56.9% cyan, 10.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 191.2 degrees, a saturation of 44.4% and a lightness of 52.7%. #51a8bc color hex could be obtained by blending #a2ffff with #005179. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 32
    • G 66
    • B 74
    RGB color chart
    • C 57
    • M 11
    • Y 0
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#51a8bc color description : Moderate cyan.

#51a8bc Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #51a8bc has RGB values of R:81, G:168, B:188 and CMYK values of C:0.57, M:0.11, Y:0, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 5351612.

Hex triplet 51a8bc #51a8bc
RGB Decimal 81, 168, 188 rgb(81,168,188)
RGB Percent 31.8, 65.9, 73.7 rgb(31.8%,65.9%,73.7%)
CMYK 57, 11, 0, 26
HSL 191.2°, 44.4, 52.7 hsl(191.2,44.4%,52.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 191.2°, 56.9, 73.7
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 64.47, -20.333, -18.211
XYZ 26.471, 33.384, 52.623
xyY 0.235, 0.297, 33.384
CIE-LCH 64.47, 27.296, 221.848
CIE-LUV 64.47, -36.28, -24.959
Hunter-Lab 57.778, -19.334, -13.555
Binary 01010001, 10101000, 10111100

Color Schemes with #51a8bc

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Alternatives to #51a8bc

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#51a8bc Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #51a8bc

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #51a8bc

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, #04090a is the darkest color, while #fbfdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #51a8bc

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7f8b8e is the less saturated color, while #10d1fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #51a8bc 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
  • #9ca0b8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9d9ec4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #57adba Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #81a3b9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #81a1c1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #55abba Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population