Color: #51A9E8
#51A9E8 Color Information
#51A9E8 is a light color. The closest websafe version is #51A9E8. A complement of this color would be #E88F4F, perceived brightness is 0.59, and the grayscale version is #9C9C9C.
In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 205°,a saturation of 77%, and a lightness of 61%.The HSV representation shows a hue of 205°, a saturation of 65%, and a value of 91%.
In a RGB color space, #51A9E8 is composed of 32% red, 66% green and 91% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 65% cyan, 27% magenta, 0% yellow and 9% black.
In the Yxy color space, this color is represented as Y: 35.16, x: 0.2391, and y: 0.2765.
Color Code #51A9E8
Shades of Color #51A9E8
Shades are created by darkening the original color #51A9E8 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 #51A9E8
Tints are created by lightening the original color #51A9E8 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 #51A9E8 Color Code
In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 205°, a saturation of 77%, and a lightness of 61%. The HSV representation shows a hue of 205°, a saturation of 65%, and a value of 91%.
- HEX: #51A9E8
- RGB: rgb(81, 169, 232)
- HSL: hsl(205, 77%, 61%)
- HSV: hsv(205, 65%, 91%)
- CMYK: 65.00% cyan, 27.00% magenta, 0.00% yellow, 9.00% black
- XYZ: 30.41, 35.16, 61.60
- Yxy: 35.16, 0.2391, 0.2765
- Hunter Lab: 65.88, -12.57, -40.26
- CIE-Lab: 65.88, -12.57, -40.26
In the XYZ color space, this color is represented as X: 30.41, Y: 35.16, Z: 61.60. The Yxy representation further refines this as Y: 35.16, x: 0.2391, and y: 0.2765.
In the Hunter Lab color space, this color is represented as L: 65.88, a: -12.57, and b: -40.26. Similarly, in the CIE-Lab color space, it is represented as L: 65.88, a: -12.57, and b: -40.26.
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 #51A9E8
Triadic colors are three colors evenly spaced around the color wheel, including #51A9E8. They create vibrant and balanced color schemes, perfect for designs that need contrast and harmony.
Split Complementary Colors of #51A9E8
Split complementary colors are two colors adjacent to the complementary color of #51A9E8. They create a balanced and visually appealing color scheme.
Monochromatic Colors of #51A9E8
Monochromatic colors are variations of #51A9E8, including its shades, tints, and tones. They create elegant and minimalistic designs with a unified color theme.
Complementary Color of #51A9E8
The complementary color of #51A9E8 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 #51A9E8
/* Using HEX */ body { background-color: #51a9e8; }
/* Using RGB */ body { background-color: rgb(81, 169, 232); }
/* Using RGB with opacity */ body { background-color: rgba(81, 169, 232, 0.5); }
/* Using HSL */ body { background-color: hsl(205, 77%, 61%); }
/* Text color */ p { color: #51a9e8; }
/* Box shadow */ div { box-shadow: 4px 4px #51a9e8; }
/* Border color */ .box { border: 4px solid #51a9e8; }
/* Text shadow */ h1 { color: #222; text-shadow: 2px 2px 0 #51a9e8; }
/* Background with text */ div { background: #51a9e8; color: #fff; padding: 16px; border-radius: 8px; }
HTML Examples of #51A9E8
<!-- Using HEX --> <div style="background-color: #51a9e8; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB --> <div style="background-color: rgb(81, 169, 232); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB with opacity --> <div style="background-color: rgba(81, 169, 232, 0.5); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using HSL --> <div style="background-color: hsl(205, 77%, 61%); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Text color --> <p style="color: #51a9e8;">This is a text example.</p>
<!-- Box shadow --> <div style="box-shadow: 4px 4px #51a9e8; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Border color --> <div style="border: 4px solid #51a9e8; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Text shadow --> <h1 style="color: #222; text-shadow: 2px 2px 0 #51a9e8;">Text Shadow Preview</h1>
<!-- Background with text --> <div style="background: #51a9e8; color: #fff; padding: 16px; border-radius: 8px;"> #51A9E8 </div>
Related Colors of #51A9E8
These colors are similar to #51A9E8, with slight variations in hue. Use them to create harmonious designs or explore alternative shades for your projects.