#50A0E9
A light, vivid blue closely aligning with Cornflowerblue.
About #50A0E9
The precise color #50A0E9 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Cornflowerblue. In the RGB color space, it consists of 80 red, 160 green, and 233 blue.
When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. Its ink density profile breaks down to 66% cyan, 31% magenta, 0% yellow, and 9% black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#50A0E9
RGB80, 160, 233
HSL208.6°, 77.7%, 61.4%
CMYK66%, 31%, 0%, 9%
HSV208.6°, 65.7%, 91.4%
LAB63.9, -1.9, -44.0
XYZ30.6, 32.7, 81.8
Decimal5284073
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.78:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.55:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.66:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.42:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #50A0E9;
}
.text-color {
color: #50A0E9;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #50A0E9;
}