Information about #51A0A9 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #51A0A9 is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(81, 160, 169) — 31.8% red, 62.7% green, 66.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 35 / 4 / 0 / 34. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#51A0A9 presents itself as a mildly saturated aqua cyan — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Toto (#519DAF). Slightly further away sit Moderate Arctic Blue (#4A9CA8) and Such Fun (#489EA8).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(81, 160, 169)), which gives #51A0A9 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 7.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.0:1. #51A0A9 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#51A0A9 color variations

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

#51A0A9 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#51A0A9 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#51A0A9 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#51A0A9 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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#51A0A9 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 #51A0A9

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

Toto color link
Toto

#519DAF

Moderate Arctic Blue color link
Moderate Arctic Blue

#4A9CA8

Such Fun color link
Such Fun

#489EA8

Moderate Cyan color link
Moderate Cyan

#4AA8A8

Soft Teal color link
Soft Teal

#44A9AA

Deep Seafoam color link
Deep Seafoam

#55979C

Moderate Cerulean color link
Moderate Cerulean

#4A91A8

Cadet Blue color link
Cadet Blue

#5F9EA0

Moderate Opal color link
Moderate Opal

#4AA89C

Wot Eva color link
Wot Eva

#4495A4

Monge Blue color link
Monge Blue

#4D8DB2

Hemisphere color link
Hemisphere

#4E93BA

#51A0A9 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#51A0A9
  • RGB81, 160, 169
  • CMYK35, 4, 0, 34
  • CSSrgb(81, 160, 169)
  • HSL186°, 35%, 49%
  • HSL Precise186.136°, 35.2%, 49.02%
  • HSV186°, 52%, 66%
  • HSB186°, 52%, 66%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.627
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.663
  • GLSLvec3(0.318, 0.627, 0.663)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.318, 0.627, 0.663, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.318, 0.627, 0.663)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB66.3%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID51A0A9
  • DECIMAL ID5349545
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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