#51ACED Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #51ACED corresponds to the code RGB( 81, 172, 237 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,32 level), green (at 0,67 level) and blue (at 0,93 level). Its brightness is 62% and its saturation is 81%. It is composed of red at 16%, green at 35% and blue at 48%.
Features
Variations of #51ACED
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #51ACED is the color #EDF6FD
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #081117.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #AE5312 is the color exactly opposite to #51ACED on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #51ACED in CSS
When using #51ACED as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #51ACED as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#51ACED as background color
div{ background: #51ACED; }Colored text
div{ color: #51ACED; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #51ACED; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #51ACED; }Similar Colors
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