HEX 51C9A1 - #51C9A1, RGB(81,201,161) Color
| Color Name: | Medium Aquamarine* |
| Hex Color Code: | #51C9A1 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(81, 201, 161) |
| CMYK Values*: | 59.7%, 0.0%, 19.9%, 21.2% |
What color is 51C9A1?
The RGB color code for color number #51C9A1 is RGB(81, 201, 161). In the RGB color model, #51C9A1 has a red value of 81, a green value of 201, and a blue value of 161. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 59.7% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 19.9% yellow, and 21.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 160° (degrees), 52.6 % saturation, and 55.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #51C9A1 has a hue of 160° (degrees), 59.7 % saturation and 78.8 % brightness/value.
Color 51C9A1 is cool or warm?
Color 51C9A1 is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #51C9A1? (For interior and product design)
51C9A1 has an LRV of nearly 46. By LRV value, it is a medium light 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
#51C9A1
Light Color
Compare LRV 46 of #51C9A1 with dark and light Color
Is #51C9A1 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 51C9A1 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 #51C9A1 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(81, 201, 161)
Red
81 (31.8%)
Green
201 (78.8%)
Blue
161 (63.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
59.70%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
19.90%
Key
21.18%
HSL
HSL(160deg, 52.6 %, 55.3 %)
Hue
160°
Saturation
52.63 %.
Lightness
55.29 %.
RYB
RYB(23, 92, 85)
Red
23 (9.1%)
Yellow
92 (36.2%)
Blue
85 (33.1%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
160°
Saturation
59.70 %.
Brightness / Value
78.82 %.
HWB
H: 160°
W: 31.76 %
B: 21.18 %
XYZ
X : 30.71
Y : 46.1
Z : 41
YXY
Y1 : 46.1
X : 0.26
Y2 : 0.39
CMY
C : 68.24%
M : 21.18%
Y : 36.86%
LRV
~ 46.1 %
Munsell Color System
5.9G 7.2/8.8
CIE-Lab
L : 73.61
A : -43.13
B : 10.08
CIE-Lch
L : 73.61
C : 44.29
H : 166.85
CIE-Luv
L : 73.61
U : -50.22
V : 21.57
Hunter-Lab
L : 67.89
A : -38.07
B : 11.72
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #51C9A1
Here are the colors similar to 51C9A1. 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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Paint color for Hex #51C9A1
Here are the paint colors similar to 51C9A1. 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.
Benjamin Moore
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Dunn-Edwards
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Valspar
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Behr
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Color Combinations
#51C9A1 color palettes and scheme combination
1F624C
2B896A
37B088
51C9A1
78D5B6
9FE1CB
C6EDE0
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.
79C951
51C965
51C9A1
51B5C9
5179C9
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.
51C9A1
A151C9
C9A151
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
51C9A1
6551C9
C95179
B5C951
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
51C9A1
62CEAA
73D3B3
85D9BD
96DEC6
A8E4D0
B9E9D9
CAEEE2
DCF4EC
EDF9F5
FFFFFF
51C9A1
48B490
40A080
388C70
307860
286450
205040
183C30
102820
081410
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
51C9A1
Medium Aquamarine*
C95179
Ruber*
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 #51C9A1?
Color that best contrast with #51C9A1 is #C95179,
color name is Ruber*
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 #51C9A1?
Complementary or Opposite color for #51C9A1 is #C95179, color name is Ruber*.
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