#51afef Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #51afef is composed of 31.8% red, 68.6% green and 93.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 66.1% cyan, 26.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.3% black. It has a hue angle of 204.3 degrees, a saturation of 83.2% and a lightness of 62.7%. #51afef color hex could be obtained by blending #a2ffff with #005fdf. Closest websafe color is: #6699ff.

    • R 32
    • G 69
    • B 94
    RGB color chart
    • C 66
    • M 27
    • Y 0
    • K 6
    CMYK color chart

#51afef color description : Soft blue.

#51afef Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #51afef has RGB values of R:81, G:175, B:239 and CMYK values of C:0.66, M:0.27, Y:0, K:0.06. Its decimal value is 5353455.

Hex triplet 51afef #51afef
RGB Decimal 81, 175, 239 rgb(81,175,239)
RGB Percent 31.8, 68.6, 93.7 rgb(31.8%,68.6%,93.7%)
CMYK 66, 27, 0, 6
HSL 204.3°, 83.2, 62.7 hsl(204.3,83.2%,62.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 204.3°, 66.1, 93.7
Web Safe 6699ff #6699ff
CIE-LAB 68.489, -8.2, -40.136
XYZ 34.299, 38.639, 87.307
xyY 0.214, 0.241, 38.639
CIE-LCH 68.489, 40.965, 258.453
CIE-LUV 68.489, -36.67, -63.458
Hunter-Lab 62.16, -10.285, -39.764
Binary 01010001, 10101111, 11101111

Color Schemes with #51afef

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Alternatives to #51afef

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#51afef Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#51afef;}
.background {background-color:#51afef;}
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Shades and Tints of #51afef

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, #010406 is the darkest color, while #f3f9fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #51afef

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9aa1a6 is the less saturated color, while #42b2fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #51afef 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
  • #9a9a9a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8b9eab Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #96a9e8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8aaaf3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #3abac8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7dabeb Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #75acf1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #42b6d6 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population