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HEX 51A6CA - #51A6CA, RGB(81,166,202) Color


Color Name: Maximum Blue*
Hex Color Code: #51A6CA
RGB Color Code: RGB(81, 166, 202)
CMYK Values*: 59.9%, 17.8%, 0.0%, 20.8%





What color is 51A6CA?

The RGB color code for color number #51A6CA is RGB(81, 166, 202). In the RGB color model, #51A6CA has a red value of 81, a green value of 166, and a blue value of 202. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 59.9% cyan, 17.8% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 20.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 197.9° (degrees), 53.3 % saturation, and 55.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #51A6CA has a hue of 197.9° (degrees), 59.9 % saturation and 79.2 % brightness/value.

Color 51A6CA is cool or warm?

Color 51A6CA is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 51A6CA?

Color code 51A6CA has an LRV of nearly 33. By LRV value, it is a medium color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV), indicates how light or dark a color will look on a scale of 0 (black) to 100 (white).






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #51A6CA color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(81, 166, 202)
Red
81 (31.8%)
Green
166 (65.1%)
Blue
202 (79.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
59.90%
Magenta
17.82%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
20.78%

HSL

HSL(197.85deg, 53.3 %, 55.5 %)

Hue
197.85°
Saturation
53.30 %.
Lightness
55.49 %.

RYB

RYB(25, 52, 101)
Red
25 (10.0%)
Yellow
52 (20.3%)
Blue
101 (39.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
197.85°
Saturation
59.90 %.
Brightness / Value
79.22 %.

HWB

H: 197.85°

W: 31.76 %

B: 20.78 %

XYZ

X : 27.69

Y : 33.29

Z : 60.84

YXY

Y1 : 33.29

X : 0.23

Y2 : 0.27

CMY

C : 68.24%

M : 34.90%

Y : 20.78%


LRV

~ 33.3 %

Munsell Color System

5.5B 6.3/6.7

CIE-Lab

L : 64.39

A : -15.06

B : -26.13

CIE-Lch

L : 64.39

C : 30.15

H : 240.05

CIE-Luv

L : 64.39

U : -34.93

V : -38.6

Hunter-Lab

L : 57.69

A : -15.29

B : -22.14






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #51A6CA


Here are the colors similar to 51A6CA. 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.



#47ABCC
Maximum Blue
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#1DACD6
Bright Cerulean
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#73A9C2
Moonstone Blue
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)
#009DC4
Pacific Blue
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 51A6CA.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 51A6CA.


#48A9C5
PANTONE 7702 C
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#00AADA
PANTONE 901 C
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#00A9CE
PANTONE 312 C
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)
#00AFDB
PANTONE 908 C
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 51A6CA.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 51A6CA.


#6BA3BA
BS 18-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 4.15 (95.8% similar)
#6CA5D3
BS 20-E-51 - Corfu (Purple)
ΔE - 6.25 (93.7% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 51A6CA.


#6093AC
RAL 5024 - Pastel Blue
ΔE - 6.77 (93.2% similar)


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#00ADD8
Golang Gopher Blue
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)





Paint color for Hex #51A6CA


Here are the paint colors similar to 51A6CA. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color 51A6CA similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #51A6CA to PPG Paints


#48A8D0
Mystic Blue (PPG1237-5)
ΔE - 1.17 (98.8% similar)
#66A9D3
Salem Blue (PPG1239-4)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)
#5397B7
Hush-A-Bye (PPG1238-5)
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)
#78A7C3
Serene Sea (PPG1158-4)
ΔE - 5.14 (94.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 51A6CA similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #51A6CA to Benjamin Moore


#5EABD1
Blue Belle Island (782)
ΔE - 2.22 (97.8% similar)
#6CA6C4
Lafayette Blue (CW-610)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#6AA4BE
I've Got the Blues (774)
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#17A1C8
Yosemite Blue (2059-40)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 51A6CA similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #51A6CA to Valspar


#58A9D3
Skyscape (4007-10A)
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)
#66A8C5
Tidal Basin (5001-7C)
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#3F9FC2
Rolling Sea (5001-10B)
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#47A8D8
Infinity (V033-2)
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)





Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 51A6CA similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #51A6CA to Dunn-Edwards


#56ACCA
Frozen Wave (DE 5829)
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#55B4DE
Sail Away (DE 5836)
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)
#689DB7
Lake Lucerne (DE 5808)
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)
#69A4B9
Pacific Palisade (DE 5787)
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 51A6CA similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #51A6CA to Sherwin Williams


#5A9EC0
Jacaranda (SW 6802)
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
#289EC4
Major Blue (SW 6795)
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#5DB3D4
Flyway (SW 6794)
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#6F9DB3
Bluebird Feather (SW 9062)
ΔE - 5.61 (94.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color 51A6CA similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #51A6CA to Behr


#2BA8DA
El Capitan (MQ4-56)
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
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Peaceful River (P500-5)
ΔE - 4.25 (95.8% similar)
#55A0B7
North Pole Blue (M480-5A)
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)
#00A0C6
Yucatan (P490-5)
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)








Color Combinations


#51A6CA color palettes and scheme combination


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.

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.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

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