#509292

A medium, muted cyan closely aligning with Cadetblue.

About #509292

The precise color #509292 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Cadetblue. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(80, 146, 146).

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 45% cyan and 0% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 180.0 degrees, it sits comfortably in the cyan spectrum.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#509292
RGB80, 146, 146
HSL180.0°, 29.2%, 44.3%
CMYK45%, 0%, 0%, 43%
HSV180.0°, 45.2%, 57.3%
LAB56.4, -21.0, -6.6
XYZ18.8, 24.3, 30.9
Decimal5280402

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.58:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.87:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.42:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.99:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #509292; }
.text-color { color: #509292; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #509292; }

Similar Colors

Cadetblue
#5F9EA0