#51a8da Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #51a8da is composed of 31.8% red, 65.9% green and 85.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 62.8% cyan, 22.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.5% black. It has a hue angle of 201.9 degrees, a saturation of 64.9% and a lightness of 58.6%. #51a8da color hex could be obtained by blending #a2ffff with #0051b5. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 32
    • G 66
    • B 85
    RGB color chart
    • C 63
    • M 23
    • Y 0
    • K 15
    CMYK color chart

#51a8da color description : Soft blue.

#51a8da Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #51a8da has RGB values of R:81, G:168, B:218 and CMYK values of C:0.63, M:0.23, Y:0, K:0.15. Its decimal value is 5351642.

Hex triplet 51a8da #51a8da
RGB Decimal 81, 168, 218 rgb(81,168,218)
RGB Percent 31.8, 65.9, 85.5 rgb(31.8%,65.9%,85.5%)
CMYK 63, 23, 0, 15
HSL 201.9°, 64.9, 58.6 hsl(201.9,64.9%,58.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 201.9°, 62.8, 85.5
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 65.604, -11.128, -33.111
XYZ 30.048, 34.814, 71.462
xyY 0.22, 0.255, 34.814
CIE-LCH 65.604, 34.931, 251.424
CIE-LUV 65.604, -35.023, -50.861
Hunter-Lab 59.004, -12.355, -30.506
Binary 01010001, 10101000, 11011010

Color Schemes with #51a8da

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Alternatives to #51a8da

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#51a8da Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #51a8da

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #51a8da

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, #010304 is the darkest color, while #f3f9fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #51a8da

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #929699 is the less saturated color, while #31b1fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #51a8da 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
  • #949494 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8798a2 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #95a2d5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8da2df Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #47b2bf Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7ca4d6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #77a4dd Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4aaec8 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population