Information about #51708A color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#51708A falls into the Azure Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(81, 112, 138) — 31.8% red, 43.9% green, 54.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 22 / 10 / 0 / 46. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #51708A reads as a mildly saturated sky-leaning azure and carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Wedgewood (#4C6B88). Slightly further away sit Quantum Leap (#4F698B) and Kashmir Blue (#576D8E).

The recipe behind #51708A is rgb(81, 112, 138), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 5.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.0:1. #51708A has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#51708A color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#51708A color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#51708A color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#51708A color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#51708A color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#51708A color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #51708A

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Quantum Leap color link
Quantum Leap

#4F698B

Wedgewood color link
Wedgewood

#4C6B88

Kashmir Blue color link
Kashmir Blue

#576D8E

Waratah color link
Waratah

#55698B

Seachange color link
Seachange

#4E6E81

Kingfisher Blue color link
Kingfisher Blue

#596A8B

Breakwater color link
Breakwater

#536893

Waikawa Grey color link
Waikawa Grey

#5B6E91

Norwester color link
Norwester

#48798A

Marble Blue color link
Marble Blue

#566D7E

Beetle Green color link
Beetle Green

#4C787E

Elevate color link
Elevate

#60768B

#51708A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#51708A
  • RGB81, 112, 138
  • CMYK22, 10, 0, 46
  • CSSrgb(81, 112, 138)
  • HSL207°, 26%, 43%
  • HSL Precise207.368°, 26.027%, 42.941%
  • HSV207°, 41%, 54%
  • HSB207°, 41%, 54%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.439
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.541
  • GLSLvec3(0.318, 0.439, 0.541)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.318, 0.439, 0.541, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.318, 0.439, 0.541)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID51708A
  • DECIMAL ID5337226
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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