#51A3D9 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #51A3D9 corresponds to the code RGB( 81, 163, 217 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,32 level), green (at 0,64 level) and blue (at 0,85 level). Its brightness is 58% and its saturation is 64%. It is composed of red at 17%, green at 35% and blue at 47%.
Features
Variations of #51A3D9
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #51A3D9 is the color #EDF5FB
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #081015.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #AE5C26 is the color exactly opposite to #51A3D9 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #51A3D9 in CSS
When using #51A3D9 as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #51A3D9 as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#51A3D9 as background color
div{ background: #51A3D9; }Colored text
div{ color: #51A3D9; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #51A3D9; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #51A3D9; }Similar Colors
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