Information about #509B8E color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#509B8E falls into the Cyan Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(80, 155, 142) — 31.4% red, 60.8% green, 55.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 29 / 0 / 5 / 39. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A moderately toned water-like cyan, #509B8E carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Patriot (#4F9292). Slightly further away sit Half Baked (#558F93) and Grey Teal (#5E9B8A).

In RGB terms — rgb(80, 155, 142) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 6.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.3:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #509B8E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#509B8E color variations

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

#509B8E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#509B8E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#509B8E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#509B8E 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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#509B8E 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 #509B8E

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

Patriot color link
Patriot

#4F9292

Half Baked color link
Half Baked

#558F93

Grey Teal color link
Grey Teal

#5E9B8A

Moderate Turquoise color link
Moderate Turquoise

#4AA891

Dusty Teal color link
Dusty Teal

#4C9085

Dull Teal color link
Dull Teal

#5F9E8F

Deep Seafoam color link
Deep Seafoam

#55979C

Polished Pine color link
Polished Pine

#5DA493

Lochinvar color link
Lochinvar

#489084

Moderate Aquamarine color link
Moderate Aquamarine

#4AA885

Landmark color link
Landmark

#3E9889

Moderate Opal color link
Moderate Opal

#4AA89C

#509B8E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#509B8E
  • RGB80, 155, 142
  • CMYK29, 0, 5, 39
  • CSSrgb(80, 155, 142)
  • HSL170°, 32%, 46%
  • HSL Precise169.6°, 31.915%, 46.078%
  • HSV170°, 48%, 61%
  • HSB170°, 48%, 61%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.608
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.557
  • GLSLvec3(0.314, 0.608, 0.557)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.314, 0.608, 0.557, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.314, 0.608, 0.557)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB55.7%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID509B8E
  • DECIMAL ID5282702
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers16 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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