#508591 Color Information

Hex color code: #508591

A soft cyan shade, #508591 appears as (80, 133, 145) in RGB and (191°, 29%, 44%) in HSL. It is widely used in graphic design.

Try:
Color NameSlate Gray
HEX
#508591
RGB
80, 133, 145
HSL
191°, 29%, 44%
CMYK
45%, 8%, 0%, 43%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #508591;
background-color: #508591;
border-color: #508591;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #508591;
border: 2px solid #508591;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#508591]
text-[#508591]
border-[#508591]
shadow-[0_0_10px_508591]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #508591, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #508591; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #508591; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #508591; background-color: #50859115; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #50859120; border-left: 4px solid #508591; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #508591; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #508591 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

80, 133, 145

Red: 80 / Green: 133 / Blue: 145

HSL

191°, 29%, 44%

Hue: 191° / Saturation: 29% / Lightness: 44%

CMYK

45%, 8%, 0%, 43%

Cyan: 45% / Magenta: 8% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 43%

What color is #508591?

#508591 is a cyan-blue hue associated with trust and professionalism.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #508591 to RGB:

rgb(80, 133, 145)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #508591 to HSL:

hsl(191, 29%, 44%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #508591 to CMYK:

cmyk(45%, 8%, 0%, 43%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A soft cyan tone, #508591 has RGB (80, 133, 145) and HSL (191°, 29%, 44%). Known for evoking trust and professionalism, this cyan-blue hue is frequently seen in web interfaces. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #508591 is #915C50, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #50917C.

Use #508591 in CSS: color: #508591 or background-color: #508591. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #508591

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 5.10:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #508591?

#508591 is a soft cyan color - a cyan-blue hue that evokes trust and professionalism.

What is the RGB value of #508591?

#508591 in RGB is (80, 133, 145) - 80 red, 133 green, and 145 blue.

How to use #508591 in CSS?

Use #508591 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #508591?

#915C50 (complementary), #50917C (analogous), and #35585F (lighter shade) work well with #508591.