#51A0C1

Color Details

HEX
#51A0C1
RGB
rgb(81, 160, 193)
HSL
hsl(198, 47%, 54%)
CMYK
cmyk(58%, 17%, 0%, 24%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 7.15:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #51a0c1
Contrast 7.15:1 AAA
White on #51a0c1
Contrast 2.94:1 Fail
#51a0c1 on Black
Contrast 7.15:1 AAA
#51a0c1 on White
Contrast 2.94:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#74b3cd
#97c6da
#b9d9e6
#41809a
#316074
#20404d

Complement & Analogous

#c17453
#5369c1
#53c1ab

Triadic

#c153a0
#a0c153

Monochrome

#20404d #316074 #51a0c1 #97c6da #b9d9e6 #dcecf3

Analogous

#53c1ab #87d4c4 #51a0c1 #7587cd #5369c1 #42549a

Complementary Mix

#316074 #51a0c1 #97c6da #c17453 #d7a58f #7d4b36

Nearby Colors

#51a0c0
#51a0c2
#51a0b1
#51a0d1

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About #51A0C1

#51A0C1 converts to RGB(81, 160, 193) and HSL(198, 47%, 54%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#51A0C1 FAQs

What is the RGB value of #51A0C1?
RGB: 81, 160, 193. Copy as CSS: rgb(81, 160, 193)
Is #51A0C1 a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #51A0C1?
Complement: #c17453.
Does #51A0C1 have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.94:1 (Fails AA). On black: 7.15:1 (AAA (normal text)).