#50A8CC

A medium, moderate blue closely aligning with Skyblue.

About #50A8CC

Visually, #50A8CC is defined as a moderate blue. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Skyblue. In the RGB color space, it consists of 80 red, 168 green, and 204 blue.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. The color uses 61% Cyan, 18% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 20% Black. The HSL representation is 197.4° hue, 54.9% saturation, and 55.7% lightness.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#50A8CC
RGB80, 168, 204
HSL197.4°, 54.9%, 55.7%
CMYK61%, 18%, 0%, 20%
HSV197.4°, 60.8%, 80.0%
LAB65.0, -15.7, -26.3
XYZ28.2, 34.1, 62.2
Decimal5286092

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.69:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.81:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.57:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.64:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #50A8CC; }
.text-color { color: #50A8CC; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #50A8CC; }

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