HEX 51A3CA - #51A3CA, RGB(81,163,202) Color
| Color Name: | Maximum Blue* |
| Hex Color Code: | #51A3CA |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(81, 163, 202) |
| CMYK Values*: | 59.9%, 19.3%, 0.0%, 20.8% |
What color is 51A3CA?
The RGB color code for color number #51A3CA is RGB(81, 163, 202). In the RGB color model, #51A3CA has a red value of 81, a green value of 163, and a blue value of 202. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 59.9% cyan, 19.3% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 20.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 199.3° (degrees), 53.3 % saturation, and 55.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #51A3CA has a hue of 199.3° (degrees), 59.9 % saturation and 79.2 % brightness/value.
Color 51A3CA is cool or warm?
Color 51A3CA is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #51A3CA? (For interior and product design)
51A3CA has an LRV of nearly 32. By LRV value, it is a medium color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.
Dark Color
#51A3CA
Light Color
Compare LRV 32 of #51A3CA with dark and light Color
Is #51A3CA Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 51A3CA meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.
WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.
- Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
- Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.
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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions
HEX #51A3CA color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(81, 163, 202)
Red
81 (31.8%)
Green
163 (63.9%)
Blue
202 (79.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
59.90%
Magenta
19.31%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
20.78%
HSL
HSL(199.34deg, 53.3 %, 55.5 %)
Hue
199.34°
Saturation
53.30 %.
Lightness
55.49 %.
RYB
RYB(26, 52, 103)
Red
26 (10.3%)
Yellow
52 (20.2%)
Blue
103 (40.5%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
199.34°
Saturation
59.90 %.
Brightness / Value
79.22 %.
HWB
H: 199.34°
W: 31.76 %
B: 20.78 %
XYZ
X : 27.15
Y : 32.21
Z : 60.66
YXY
Y1 : 32.21
X : 0.23
Y2 : 0.27
CMY
C : 68.24%
M : 36.08%
Y : 20.78%
LRV
~ 32.2 %
Munsell Color System
6.4B 6.2/6.8
CIE-Lab
L : 63.51
A : -13.44
B : -27.48
CIE-Lch
L : 63.51
C : 30.59
H : 243.94
CIE-Luv
L : 63.51
U : -33.82
V : -40.96
Hunter-Lab
L : 56.75
A : -13.92
B : -23.65
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #51A3CA
Here are the colors similar to 51A3CA. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
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Pantone PMS
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RAL Design
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British Standard 4800
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RAL Classic
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Paint color for Hex #51A3CA
Here are the paint colors similar to 51A3CA. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
PPG Paints
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Sherwin Williams
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Valspar
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Behr
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Dunn-Edwards
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Color Combinations
#51A3CA color palettes and scheme combination
1E4D64
2A6C8B
368AB2
51A3CA
78B8D6
9FCCE2
C6E1EE
Monochromatic Color Palette
Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.
51CA78
51CAB4
51A3CA
5167CA
7851CA
Analogous Color Palette
Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.
51A3CA
CA51A3
A3CA51
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
51A3CA
B551CA
CA7851
67CA51
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
51A3CA
62ACCF
73B5D4
85BED9
96C7DF
A8D1E4
B9DAE9
CAE3EF
DCECF4
EDF5F9
FFFFFF
51A3CA
4892B5
4082A1
38728D
306179
285165
204150
18303C
102028
081014
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
51A3CA
Maximum Blue*
CA7851
Copper Red*
Complementary / Opposite Color
Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.
What is the contrasting color of #51A3CA?
Color that best contrast with #51A3CA is #CA7851,
color name is Copper Red*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways,
Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.
What color compliments #51A3CA?
Complementary or Opposite color for #51A3CA is #CA7851, color name is Copper Red*.
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