HEX 51B5C2 - #51B5C2, RGB(81,181,194) Color
| Color Name: | Maximum Blue Green* |
| Hex Color Code: | #51B5C2 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(81, 181, 194) |
| CMYK Values*: | 58.2%, 6.7%, 0.0%, 23.9% |
What color is 51B5C2?
The RGB color code for color number #51B5C2 is RGB(81, 181, 194). In the RGB color model, #51B5C2 has a red value of 81, a green value of 181, and a blue value of 194. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 58.2% cyan, 6.7% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 23.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 186.9° (degrees), 48.1 % saturation, and 53.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #51B5C2 has a hue of 186.9° (degrees), 58.2 % saturation and 76.1 % brightness/value.
Color 51B5C2 is cool or warm?
Color 51B5C2 is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #51B5C2? (For interior and product design)
51B5C2 has an LRV of nearly 39. 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
#51B5C2
Light Color
Compare LRV 39 of #51B5C2 with dark and light Color
Is #51B5C2 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 51B5C2 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 #51B5C2 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(81, 181, 194)
Red
81 (31.8%)
Green
181 (71.0%)
Blue
194 (76.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
58.25%
Magenta
6.70%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
23.92%
HSL
HSL(186.9deg, 48.1 %, 53.9 %)
Hue
186.9°
Saturation
48.09 %.
Lightness
53.92 %.
RYB
RYB(23, 60, 93)
Red
23 (9.1%)
Yellow
60 (23.7%)
Blue
93 (36.4%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
186.9°
Saturation
58.25 %.
Brightness / Value
76.08 %.
HWB
H: 186.9°
W: 31.76 %
B: 23.92 %
XYZ
X : 29.65
Y : 38.69
Z : 56.94
YXY
Y1 : 38.69
X : 0.24
Y2 : 0.31
CMY
C : 68.24%
M : 29.02%
Y : 23.92%
LRV
~ 38.7 %
Munsell Color System
7.6BG 6.7/14.2
CIE-Lab
L : 68.53
A : -25.22
B : -15.4
CIE-Lch
L : 68.53
C : 29.55
H : 211.41
CIE-Luv
L : 68.53
U : -40.92
V : -19.94
Hunter-Lab
L : 62.2
A : -23.76
B : -10.74
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #51B5C2
Here are the colors similar to 51B5C2. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 51B5C2.
Pantone TCX
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Pantone PMS
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RAL Classic
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Paint color for Hex #51B5C2
Here are the paint colors similar to 51B5C2. 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.
Dunn-Edwards
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PPG Paints
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Sherwin Williams
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Valspar
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Benjamin Moore
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Behr
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#51B5C2 color palettes and scheme combination
20545A
2D7780
3A99A6
51B5C2
77C5CF
9DD5DC
C2E5EA
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.
51C25E
51C297
51B5C2
517CC2
5E51C2
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.
51B5C2
C251B5
B5C251
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
51B5C2
9651C2
C25E51
7DC251
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
51B5C2
62BCC8
73C3CE
85CBD4
96D2DA
A8DAE0
B9E1E6
CAE8EC
DCF0F2
EDF7F8
FFFFFF
51B5C2
48A2AE
40909B
387E87
306C74
285A61
20484D
18363A
102426
081213
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
51B5C2
Maximum Blue Green*
C25E51
Dark Coral*
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 #51B5C2?
Color that best contrast with #51B5C2 is #C25E51,
color name is Dark Coral*
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 #51B5C2?
Complementary or Opposite color for #51B5C2 is #C25E51, color name is Dark Coral*.
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