#51A1EC Color

#51A1EC is rgb(81, 161, 236) in RGB and hsl(209, 80%, 62%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CornflowerBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#51A1EC

HEX#51A1EC

RGBrgb(81, 161, 236)

HSLhsl(209, 80%, 62%)

HSVhsv(209, 66%, 93%)

OKLCHoklch(69.2% 0.136 249.1)

CMYKcmyk(66%, 32%, 0%, 7%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #51A1EC background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.74:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.66:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #51A1EC based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#51A1EC Complementary#EC9C51 Analogous#51ECE9 Analogous#5153EC Triadic#EC51A1 Triadic#A1EC51

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #51A1EC, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#68ADEE #7EBAF1 #95C6F3 #B1D5F6 #C8E1F9 #DFEEFB

Shades

#2C8DE8 #1776CF #1361AA #0F4C85 #0B3760 #061F37

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