#50AFBD

A medium, moderate cyan closely aligning with Cadetblue.

About #50AFBD

At its core, #50AFBD is a medium and moderate hue. Its closest recognized web color is Cadetblue. Its digital footprint relies on 80 parts red, 175 parts green, and 189 parts blue light.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. Its ink density profile breaks down to 58% cyan, 7% magenta, 0% yellow, and 26% black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. 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#50AFBD
RGB80, 175, 189
HSL187.7°, 45.2%, 52.7%
CMYK58%, 7%, 0%, 26%
HSV187.7°, 57.7%, 74.1%
LAB66.6, -23.8, -15.6
XYZ27.8, 36.0, 53.6
Decimal5287869

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.56:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
8.21:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.45:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.98:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

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

Similar Colors

Cadetblue
#5F9EA0