#50A8D3

A medium, moderate blue closely aligning with Lightskyblue.

About #50A8D3

At its core, #50A8D3 is a medium and moderate hue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Lightskyblue. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(80, 168, 211).

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. The color uses 62% Cyan, 20% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 17% Black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#50A8D3
RGB80, 168, 211
HSL199.7°, 59.8%, 57.1%
CMYK62%, 20%, 0%, 17%
HSV199.7°, 62.1%, 82.7%
LAB65.3, -13.5, -29.7
XYZ29.1, 34.4, 66.7
Decimal5286099

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.66:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.88:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.55:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.70:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #50A8D3; }
.text-color { color: #50A8D3; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #50A8D3; }

Similar Colors

Lightskyblue
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