#51a8cc Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #51a8cc is composed of 31.8% red, 65.9% green and 80% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 60.3% cyan, 17.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 20% black. It has a hue angle of 197.6 degrees, a saturation of 54.7% and a lightness of 55.9%. #51a8cc color hex could be obtained by blending #a2ffff with #005199. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 32
    • G 66
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 60
    • M 18
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#51a8cc color description : Moderate blue.

#51a8cc Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #51a8cc has RGB values of R:81, G:168, B:204 and CMYK values of C:0.6, M:0.18, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 5351628.

Hex triplet 51a8cc #51a8cc
RGB Decimal 81, 168, 204 rgb(81,168,204)
RGB Percent 31.8, 65.9, 80 rgb(31.8%,65.9%,80%)
CMYK 60, 18, 0, 20
HSL 197.6°, 54.7, 55.9 hsl(197.6,54.7%,55.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 197.6°, 60.3, 80
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 65.052, -15.514, -26.219
XYZ 28.292, 34.112, 62.217
xyY 0.227, 0.274, 34.112
CIE-LCH 65.052, 30.465, 239.388
CIE-LUV 65.052, -35.597, -38.75
Hunter-Lab 58.406, -15.743, -22.275
Binary 01010001, 10101000, 11001100

Color Schemes with #51a8cc

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Alternatives to #51a8cc

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#51a8cc Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #51a8cc

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CSS codes
.text {color:#51a8cc;}
.background {background-color:#51a8cc;}
.border {border:1px solid #51a8cc;}

Shades and Tints of #51a8cc

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 #f8fbfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #51a8cc

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8e8f8f is the less saturated color, while #26baf7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #51a8cc 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
  • #929292 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #85969e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #99a1c7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #95a0d3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4fafbc Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7ea3c9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7ca3d0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #50acc2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population