Color: #51A2DC

#51A2DC Color Information

#51A2DC is a light color. The closest websafe version is #51A2DC. A complement of this color would be #DC8B50, perceived brightness is 0.57, and the grayscale version is #979797.

In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 205°,a saturation of 67%, and a lightness of 59%.The HSV representation shows a hue of 205°, a saturation of 100%, and a value of 100%.

In a RGB color space, #51A2DC is composed of 32% red, 64% green and 86% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 63% cyan, 26% magenta, 0% yellow and 14% black.

In the Yxy color space, this color is represented as Y: 32.07, x: 0.2422, and y: 0.2800.

Color Code #51A2DC

HEX
#51A2DC
RGB
rgb(81, 162, 220)
HSL
hsl(205, 67%, 59%)
HSV
hsv(205, 63%, 86%)
CMYK
63%, 26%, 0%, 14%
XYZ
X: 27.74, Y: 32.07, Z: 54.74
Lab
L: 63.40, a: -12.17, b: -37.52
Name

Shades of Color #51A2DC

Shades are created by darkening the original color #51A2DC 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 #51A2DC

Tints are created by lightening the original color #51A2DC 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.

About #51A2DC Color Code

In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 205°, a saturation of 67%, and a lightness of 59%. The HSV representation shows a hue of 205°, a saturation of 63%, and a value of 86%.

  • HEX: #51A2DC
  • RGB: rgb(81, 162, 220)
  • HSL: hsl(205, 67%, 59%)
  • HSV: hsv(205, 63%, 86%)
  • CMYK: 63.00% cyan, 26.00% magenta, 0.00% yellow, 14.00% black
  • XYZ: 27.74, 32.07, 54.74
  • Yxy: 32.07, 0.2422, 0.2800
  • Hunter Lab: 63.40, -12.17, -37.52
  • CIE-Lab: 63.40, -12.17, -37.52

In the XYZ color space, this color is represented as X: 27.74, Y: 32.07, Z: 54.74. The Yxy representation further refines this as Y: 32.07, x: 0.2422, and y: 0.2800.

In the Hunter Lab color space, this color is represented as L: 63.40, a: -12.17, and b: -37.52. Similarly, in the CIE-Lab color space, it is represented as L: 63.40, a: -12.17, and b: -37.52.

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 #51A2DC

Triadic colors are three colors evenly spaced around the color wheel, including #51A2DC. They create vibrant and balanced color schemes, perfect for designs that need contrast and harmony.

Analogous Colors of #51A2DC

Analogous colors are adjacent to #51A2DC on the color wheel. They create harmonious and visually pleasing designs, ideal for projects that need a cohesive look.

Monochromatic Colors of #51A2DC

Monochromatic colors are variations of #51A2DC, including its shades, tints, and tones. They create elegant and minimalistic designs with a unified color theme.

Complementary Color of #51A2DC

The complementary color of #51A2DC 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 #51A2DC

/* Using HEX */
body {
  background-color: #51a2dc;
}
/* Using RGB */
body {
  background-color: rgb(81, 162, 220);
}
/* Using RGB with opacity */
body {
  background-color: rgba(81, 162, 220, 0.5);
}
/* Using HSL */
body {
  background-color: hsl(205, 67%, 59%);
}
/* Text color */
p {
  color: #51a2dc;
}
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/* Box shadow */
div {
  box-shadow: 4px 4px #51a2dc;
}

HTML Examples of #51A2DC

<!-- Using HEX -->
<div style="background-color: #51a2dc; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB -->
<div style="background-color: rgb(81, 162, 220); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB with opacity -->
<div style="background-color: rgba(81, 162, 220, 0.5); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using HSL -->
<div style="background-color: hsl(205, 67%, 59%); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Text color -->
<p style="color: #51a2dc;">This is a text example.</p>
Text Preview
<!-- Box shadow -->
<div style="box-shadow: 4px 4px #51a2dc; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>

Related Colors of #51A2DC

These colors are similar to #51A2DC, with slight variations in hue. Use them to create harmonious designs or explore alternative shades for your projects.