#50756D

A dark, muted cyan closely aligning with Dimgray.

About #50756D

Visually, #50756D is defined as a muted cyan. Its closest recognized web color is Dimgray. In the RGB color space, it consists of 80 red, 117 green, and 109 blue.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 32% cyan and 0% magenta inks. This makes it a relatively dark color when applied to physical surfaces.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#50756D
RGB80, 117, 109
HSL167.0°, 18.8%, 38.6%
CMYK32%, 0%, 7%, 54%
HSV167.0°, 31.6%, 45.9%
LAB46.4, -15.0, 0.2
XYZ12.4, 15.5, 16.8
Decimal5272941

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

5.11:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.11:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
4.89:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.49:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #50756D; }
.text-color { color: #50756D; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #50756D; }

Similar Colors

Dimgray
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