#51B5CD Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #51B5CD corresponds to the code RGB( 81, 181, 205 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,32 level), green (at 0,71 level) and blue (at 0,80 level). Its brightness is 56% and its saturation is 55%. It is composed of red at 17%, green at 38% and blue at 43%.
Features
Variations of #51B5CD
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #51B5CD is the color #EDF7FA
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #081214.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #AE4A32 is the color exactly opposite to #51B5CD on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #51B5CD in CSS
When using #51B5CD as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #51B5CD as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#51B5CD as background color
div{ background: #51B5CD; }Colored text
div{ color: #51B5CD; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #51B5CD; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #51B5CD; }Similar Colors
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