Color: #51AAD8
#51AAD8 Color Information
#51AAD8 is a light color. The closest websafe version is #51AAD8. A complement of this color would be #D77D50, perceived brightness is 0.58, and the grayscale version is #949494.
In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 200°,a saturation of 63%, and a lightness of 58%.The HSV representation shows a hue of 200°, a saturation of 63%, and a value of 85%.
In a RGB color space, #51AAD8 is composed of 32% red, 67% green and 85% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 63% cyan, 21% magenta, 0% yellow and 15% black.
In the Yxy color space, this color is represented as Y: 34.81, x: 0.2474, and y: 0.2981.
Color Code #51AAD8
Shades of Color #51AAD8
Shades are created by darkening the original color #51AAD8 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 #51AAD8
Tints are created by lightening the original color #51AAD8 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 #51AAD8 Color Code
In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 200°, a saturation of 63%, and a lightness of 58%. The HSV representation shows a hue of 200°, a saturation of 63%, and a value of 85%.
- HEX: #51AAD8
- RGB: rgb(81, 170, 216)
- HSL: hsl(200, 63%, 58%)
- HSV: hsv(200, 63%, 85%)
- CMYK: 63.00% cyan, 21.00% magenta, 0.00% yellow, 15.00% black
- XYZ: 28.89, 34.81, 53.06
- Yxy: 34.81, 0.2474, 0.2981
- Hunter Lab: 65.60, -17.14, -31.93
- CIE-Lab: 65.60, -17.14, -31.93
In the XYZ color space, this color is represented as X: 28.89, Y: 34.81, Z: 53.06. The Yxy representation further refines this as Y: 34.81, x: 0.2474, and y: 0.2981.
In the Hunter Lab color space, this color is represented as L: 65.60, a: -17.14, and b: -31.93. Similarly, in the CIE-Lab color space, it is represented as L: 65.60, a: -17.14, and b: -31.93.
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 #51AAD8
Triadic colors are three colors evenly spaced around the color wheel, including #51AAD8. They create vibrant and balanced color schemes, perfect for designs that need contrast and harmony.
Monochromatic Colors of #51AAD8
Monochromatic colors are variations of #51AAD8, including its shades, tints, and tones. They create elegant and minimalistic designs with a unified color theme.
Complementary Color of #51AAD8
The complementary color of #51AAD8 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 #51AAD8
/* Using HEX */ body { background-color: #51aad8; }
/* Using RGB */ body { background-color: rgb(81, 170, 216); }
/* Using RGB with opacity */ body { background-color: rgba(81, 170, 216, 0.5); }
/* Using HSL */ body { background-color: hsl(200, 63%, 58%); }
/* Text color */ p { color: #51aad8; }
/* Box shadow */ div { box-shadow: 4px 4px #51aad8; }
/* Border color */ .box { border: 4px solid #51aad8; }
/* Text shadow */ h1 { color: #222; text-shadow: 2px 2px 0 #51aad8; }
/* Background with text */ div { background: #51aad8; color: #fff; padding: 16px; border-radius: 8px; }
HTML Examples of #51AAD8
<!-- Using HEX --> <div style="background-color: #51aad8; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB --> <div style="background-color: rgb(81, 170, 216); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB with opacity --> <div style="background-color: rgba(81, 170, 216, 0.5); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using HSL --> <div style="background-color: hsl(200, 63%, 58%); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Text color --> <p style="color: #51aad8;">This is a text example.</p>
<!-- Box shadow --> <div style="box-shadow: 4px 4px #51aad8; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Border color --> <div style="border: 4px solid #51aad8; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Text shadow --> <h1 style="color: #222; text-shadow: 2px 2px 0 #51aad8;">Text Shadow Preview</h1>
<!-- Background with text --> <div style="background: #51aad8; color: #fff; padding: 16px; border-radius: 8px;"> #51AAD8 </div>
Related Colors of #51AAD8
These colors are similar to #51AAD8, with slight variations in hue. Use them to create harmonious designs or explore alternative shades for your projects.