#51A1EC Hex Code
Color Name: Blue Jeans
What is hex #51A1EC Color?
The color name of hex code #51A1EC is Blue Jeans. The RGB values are (81, 161, 236) which means it is composed of
17% red, 34% green and 49% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:66 M:32 Y:0 K:8. In the HSV/HSB scale, #51A1EC has a hue of 209°, 66% saturation and a brightness value of 93%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.
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Hex #51A1EC Color Codes
| Color Name | Blue Jeans |
| RGB Values | (81, 161, 236) |
| CMYK Values | (66%, 32%, 0%, 8%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (209°, 66%, 93%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #6699FF |
| Inverse Color | #AE5E13 [Light Brown] |
| Closest Pantone® | 298 C |
| Closest RAL | 5012 [Light blue] |
| Complementary Color | #EC9C51 [Indian Yellow] |
| #51A1EC Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #9F9F9F |
| Desaturated | #9F9F9F |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #919191 |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #959595 |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #C3C3C3 |
Hex #51A1EC Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #51A1EC is #EC9C51 which is called Indian Yellow. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #51A1EC color is offered by #EC9C51. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.
Analogous Palette
The analogous colors of #51A1EC are #5154EC and #51ECEA, called Majorelle Blue and Turquoise, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #51A1EC with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.
Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #51A1EC are #EC5154 (Fire Opal) and #ECEA51 (Minion Yellow). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.
Triadic Palette
#51A1EC triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #EC51A1 (Raspberry Pink) and #A1EC51 (Inchworm) along with #51A1EC, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.
Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of #51A1EC has #EC51A1 (Raspberry Pink), #EC9C51 (Indian Yellow) and #51EC9C (Eucalyptus). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.
Square Palette
The square color palette of #51A1EC contains #EA51EC (Purple Pizzazz), #EC9C51 (Indian Yellow) and #54EC51 (Screamin' Green). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.
Hex #51A1EC Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #51A1EC rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.
Tints, Tones & Shades of 51A1EC Color
Tints
74B4F0- 85BDF2
- 97C7F4
- A8D0F6
- B9D9F7
- CBE3F9
- DCECFB
- EEF6FD
Tones
- 5A9AD6
- 5F97CC
- 6494C1
- 6991B6
- 6D8DAB
- 728AA0
- 778796
- 7B838B
Shades
- 4181BD
- 3971A5
- 31618E
- 295176
- 20405E
- 183047
- 10202F
- 081018
#51A1EC Color Patterns
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#51A1EC Gingham Checks
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#51A1EC Honeycomb Pattern
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#51A1EC Houndstooth Pattern
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#51A1EC Plaid Pattern
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Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.
