Cyan

The color #51AAEC is a cyan that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 81, 170, 236 and HSL values of 206°, 80%, 62%.

Color Values for #51AAEC

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HEX:
#51AAEC
RGB:
rgb(81,170,236) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(206,80%,62%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(66%, 28%, 0%, 7%) Copied!

Color Composition of #51AAEC

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #51AAEC. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 31.8%
Green: 66.7%
Blue: 92.5%

Contrast Analysis for #51AAEC

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #51AAEC

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #51AAEC

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #51AAEC

Complementary colors are pairs of colors that are positioned opposite each other on the color wheel. When used together, they create maximum contrast and visual impact.

Analogous Colors for #51AAEC

Analogous colors are groups of three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. This color scheme creates a harmonious and cohesive look that's pleasing to the eye.

Triadic Colors for #51AAEC

Triadic color schemes use three colors equally spaced around the color wheel. This combination offers strong visual contrast while maintaining color harmony.

Shades of #51AAEC

Shades are created by adding black to the original color. This progression shows how #51AAEC darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #51AAEC

Tints are created by adding white to the original color. This progression shows how #51AAEC lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #51AAEC

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #51AAEC. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #51AAEC

Companies and brands that incorporate #51AAEC in their visual identity.

#51AAEC Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #51AAEC. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #51AAEC is a cyan with RGB values of 81, 170, 236 and HSL values of 206°, 80%, 62%.

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