Color: #51A2D8

#51A2D8 Color Information

#51A2D8 is a light color. The closest websafe version is #51A2D8. A complement of this color would be #D78650, perceived brightness is 0.56, and the grayscale version is #949494.

In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 204°,a saturation of 63%, and a lightness of 58%.The HSV representation shows a hue of 204°, a saturation of 63%, and a value of 85%.

In a RGB color space, #51A2D8 is composed of 32% red, 64% green and 85% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 63% cyan, 25% magenta, 0% yellow and 15% black.

In the Yxy color space, this color is represented as Y: 31.89, x: 0.2443, and y: 0.2850.

Color Code #51A2D8

#51A2D8rgb(81, 162, 216)
HEX
#51A2D8
RGB
rgb(81, 162, 216)
HSL
hsl(204, 63%, 58%)
HSV
hsv(204, 63%, 85%)
CMYK
63%, 25%, 0%, 15%
XYZ
X: 27.33, Y: 31.89, Z: 52.66
Lab
L: 63.26, a: -13.19, b: -35.54
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Shades of Color #51A2D8

Shades are created by darkening the original color #51A2D8 in equal steps from 0% to 90%. These shades are perfect for creating depth and contrast in your designs. Use them to add visual hierarchy or highlight specific elements in your projects.

Tints of Color #51A2D8

Tints are created by lightening the original color #51A2D8 in equal steps from 0% to 90%, ending with pure white. These tints are ideal for creating soft backgrounds, subtle highlights, or cohesive UI elements that complement your designs.

#51A2D8rgb(81, 162, 216)

About #51A2D8 Color Code

In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 204°, a saturation of 63%, and a lightness of 58%. The HSV representation shows a hue of 204°, a saturation of 63%, and a value of 85%.

  • HEX: #51A2D8
  • RGB: rgb(81, 162, 216)
  • HSL: hsl(204, 63%, 58%)
  • HSV: hsv(204, 63%, 85%)
  • CMYK: 63.00% cyan, 25.00% magenta, 0.00% yellow, 15.00% black
  • XYZ: 27.33, 31.89, 52.66
  • Yxy: 31.89, 0.2443, 0.2850
  • Hunter Lab: 63.26, -13.19, -35.54
  • CIE-Lab: 63.26, -13.19, -35.54

In the XYZ color space, this color is represented as X: 27.33, Y: 31.89, Z: 52.66. The Yxy representation further refines this as Y: 31.89, x: 0.2443, and y: 0.2850.

In the Hunter Lab color space, this color is represented as L: 63.26, a: -13.19, and b: -35.54. Similarly, in the CIE-Lab color space, it is represented as L: 63.26, a: -13.19, and b: -35.54.

Use these color codes in your CSS, design tools, or anywhere you need to specify a color. You can also explore its shades and tints for more creative options.

Triadic Colors of #51A2D8

Triadic colors are three colors evenly spaced around the color wheel, including #51A2D8. They create vibrant and balanced color schemes, perfect for designs that need contrast and harmony.

Analogous Colors of #51A2D8

Analogous colors are adjacent to #51A2D8 on the color wheel. They create harmonious and visually pleasing designs, ideal for projects that need a cohesive look.

Monochromatic Colors of #51A2D8

Monochromatic colors are variations of #51A2D8, including its shades, tints, and tones. They create elegant and minimalistic designs with a unified color theme.

Complementary Color of #51A2D8

The complementary color of #51A2D8 is opposite it on the color wheel. Complementary colors provide strong contrast and are ideal for designs that need visual impact and attention.

CSS Examples of #51A2D8

/* Using HEX */
body {
  background-color: #51a2d8;
}
/* Using RGB */
body {
  background-color: rgb(81, 162, 216);
}
/* Using RGB with opacity */
body {
  background-color: rgba(81, 162, 216, 0.5);
}
/* Using HSL */
body {
  background-color: hsl(204, 63%, 58%);
}
/* Text color */
p {
  color: #51a2d8;
}
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/* Box shadow */
div {
  box-shadow: 4px 4px #51a2d8;
}
/* Border color */
.box {
  border: 4px solid #51a2d8;
}
/* Text shadow */
h1 {
  color: #222;
  text-shadow: 2px 2px 0 #51a2d8;
}
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/* Background with text */
div {
  background: #51a2d8;
  color: #fff;
  padding: 16px;
  border-radius: 8px;
}
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HTML Examples of #51A2D8

<!-- Using HEX -->
<div style="background-color: #51a2d8; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB -->
<div style="background-color: rgb(81, 162, 216); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB with opacity -->
<div style="background-color: rgba(81, 162, 216, 0.5); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using HSL -->
<div style="background-color: hsl(204, 63%, 58%); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Text color -->
<p style="color: #51a2d8;">This is a text example.</p>
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<!-- Box shadow -->
<div style="box-shadow: 4px 4px #51a2d8; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Border color -->
<div style="border: 4px solid #51a2d8; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Text shadow -->
<h1 style="color: #222; text-shadow: 2px 2px 0 #51a2d8;">Text Shadow Preview</h1>
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<!-- Background with text -->
<div style="background: #51a2d8; color: #fff; padding: 16px; border-radius: 8px;">
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</div>
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On Black Background
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On White Background
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Related Colors of #51A2D8

These colors are similar to #51A2D8, with slight variations in hue. Use them to create harmonious designs or explore alternative shades for your projects.