#50A8E2

A light, vivid blue closely aligning with Deepskyblue.

About #50A8E2

When working with digital screens, the color #50A8E2 is rendered by mixing light. Its closest recognized web color is Deepskyblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 80, 168, and 226.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. The color uses 65% Cyan, 26% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 11% Black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#50A8E2
RGB80, 168, 226
HSL203.8°, 71.6%, 60.0%
CMYK65%, 26%, 0%, 11%
HSV203.8°, 64.6%, 88.6%
LAB65.9, -8.7, -37.1
XYZ31.0, 35.2, 77.1
Decimal5286114

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.61:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
8.04:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.50:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.84:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #50A8E2; }
.text-color { color: #50A8E2; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #50A8E2; }

Similar Colors

Deepskyblue
#00BFFF