#509F9C

Color Details

HEX
#509F9C
RGB
rgb(80, 159, 156)
HSL
hsl(178, 33%, 47%)
CMYK
cmyk(50%, 0%, 2%, 38%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 6.78:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #509f9c
Contrast 6.78:1 AA
White on #509f9c
Contrast 3.10:1 Fail
#509f9c on Black
Contrast 6.78:1 AA
#509f9c on White
Contrast 3.10:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#73b2b0
#96c5c4
#b9d9d7
#407f7d
#305f5e
#20403e

Complement & Analogous

#9f5053
#507a9f
#509f75

Triadic

#9d509f
#9f9d50

Monochrome

#20403e #305f5e #509f9c #96c5c4 #b9d9d7 #dceceb

Analogous

#509f75 #85bc9e #509f9c #7395b2 #507a9f #40627f

Complementary Mix

#305f5e #509f9c #96c5c4 #9f5053 #c18d8f #673436

Nearby Colors

#509f9b
#509f9d
#509f8c
#509fac

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About #509F9C

#509F9C converts to RGB(80, 159, 156) and HSL(178, 33%, 47%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#509F9C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #509F9C?
RGB: 80, 159, 156. Copy as CSS: rgb(80, 159, 156)
Is #509F9C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #509F9C?
Complement: #9f5053.
Does #509F9C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 3.10:1 (AA (large text)). On black: 6.78:1 (AA (normal text)).