#50AFDB

A medium, moderate blue closely aligning with Lightskyblue.

About #50AFDB

The hex code #50AFDB represents a beautifully specific shade of blue. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Lightskyblue. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(80, 175, 219).

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. This specific hue requires a mix of 63% C, 20% M, 0% Y, and 14% K. The HSL representation is 199.0° hue, 65.9% saturation, and 58.6% lightness.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. 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#50AFDB
RGB80, 175, 219
HSL199.0°, 65.9%, 58.6%
CMYK63%, 20%, 0%, 14%
HSV199.0°, 63.5%, 85.9%
LAB67.6, -14.8, -30.5
XYZ31.4, 37.5, 72.6
Decimal5287899

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.47:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
8.50:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.36:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
7.22:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

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

Similar Colors

Lightskyblue
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