#51A5EB

#51A5EB

Color Values

HEX

#51A5EB

RGB

81, 165, 235

HSL

207.3, 79.4%, 62.0%

HSV

207.3, 65.5%, 92.2%

CMYK

65.5%, 29.8%, 0.0%, 7.8%

OKLCH

0.6999 0.1315 246.3

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: steelblue 2

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#51A5EB

#EB9751

Analogous

#51EBE4

#5158EB

#51A5EB

Triadic

#51A5EB

#EB51A5

#A5EB51

Split Complementary

#51A5EB

#EB5158

#EBE451

Tetradic

#51A5EB

#E451EB

#EB9751

#58EB51

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#51A5EB

Protanopia

#7576DA

Deuteranopia

#706AD6

Tritanopia

#55CDCA

Achromatopsia

#989898

CSS Usage

background-color: #51A5EB;
color: #51A5EB;
border-color: #51A5EB;
Nearest Tailwind: Sky 500 #0EA5E9

Tailwind Shades

50
#F2F8FD
100
#E1EEF9
200
#BFDEF8
300
#91C6F2
400
#56A7EC
500
#1A89E5
600
#156DB7
700
#115792
800
#0D4472
900
#0E3453
950
#092134

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.65:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

7.93:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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