#509AC9 Color Information

Hex color code: #509AC9

#509AC9 is a tranquil blue color. In RGB it is (80, 154, 201), and in HSL it is (203°, 53%, 55%). It is widely used in graphic design.

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Color NameSteel Blue
HEX
#509AC9
RGB
80, 154, 201
HSL
203°, 53%, 55%
CMYK
60%, 23%, 0%, 21%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #509AC9;
background-color: #509AC9;
border-color: #509AC9;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #509AC9;
border: 2px solid #509AC9;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#509AC9]
text-[#509AC9]
border-[#509AC9]
shadow-[0_0_10px_509AC9]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #509AC9, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #509AC9; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #509AC9; 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 #509AC9; background-color: #509AC915; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #509AC920; border-left: 4px solid #509AC9; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #509AC9; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #509AC9 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

80, 154, 201

Red: 80 / Green: 154 / Blue: 201

HSL

203°, 53%, 55%

Hue: 203° / Saturation: 53% / Lightness: 55%

CMYK

60%, 23%, 0%, 21%

Cyan: 60% / Magenta: 23% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 21%

What color is #509AC9?

#509AC9 is a cyan-blue hue associated with trust and professionalism.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #509AC9 to RGB:

rgb(80, 154, 201)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #509AC9 to HSL:

hsl(203, 53%, 55%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #509AC9 to CMYK:

cmyk(60%, 23%, 0%, 21%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#509AC9 is a tranquil blue color with RGB values of 80, 154, 201 and HSL of 203°, 53%, 55%. This cyan-blue hue evokes trust and professionalism, making it suitable for widely used in graphic design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #509AC9 is #C97E4F, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #4FC9BB.

Use #509AC9 in CSS: color: #509AC9 or background-color: #509AC9. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #509AC9

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

Contrast Ratio: 6.81:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #509AC9?

#509AC9 is a tranquil blue color - a cyan-blue hue that evokes trust and professionalism.

What is the RGB value of #509AC9?

#509AC9 in RGB is (80, 154, 201) - 80 red, 154 green, and 201 blue.

How to use #509AC9 in CSS?

Use #509AC9 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #509AC9?

#C97E4F (complementary), #4FC9BB (analogous), and #30739C (lighter shade) work well with #509AC9.