Information about #509491 color

#509491 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#509491 falls into the Cyan Color FamilyMild Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(80, 148, 145) — 31.4% red, 58% green, 56.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 27 / 0 / 1 / 42. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A mildly saturated cyan, #509491 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 almost identical to Patriot (#4F9292). Slightly further away sit Half Baked (#558F93) and Deep Seafoam (#55979C).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(80, 148, 145)), which gives #509491 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 6.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.5:1. #509491 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#509491 color variations

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

#509491 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #509491

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

Deep Seafoam color link
Deep Seafoam

#55979C

Dusty Teal color link
Dusty Teal

#4C9085

Lochinvar color link
Lochinvar

#489084

Hippie Blue color link
Hippie Blue

#49889A

Blue Chill color link
Blue Chill

#408F90

Grey Teal color link
Grey Teal

#5E9B8A

Dull Teal color link
Dull Teal

#5F9E8F

Steel Teal color link
Steel Teal

#5F8A8B

Landmark color link
Landmark

#3E9889

Sea color link
Sea

#3C9992

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#509491
  • RGB80, 148, 145
  • CMYK27, 0, 1, 42
  • CSSrgb(80, 148, 145)
  • HSL177°, 30%, 45%
  • HSL Precise177.353°, 29.825%, 44.706%
  • HSV177°, 46%, 58%
  • HSB177°, 46%, 58%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.580
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.569
  • GLSLvec3(0.314, 0.580, 0.569)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.314, 0.580, 0.569, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.314, 0.580, 0.569)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB56.9%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID509491
  • DECIMAL ID5280913
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01