#50AFE2

A light, vivid blue closely aligning with Deepskyblue.

About #50AFE2

Visually, #50AFE2 is defined as a vivid blue. Its closest recognized web color is Deepskyblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 80, 175, and 226.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. Its ink density profile breaks down to 65% cyan, 23% magenta, 0% yellow, and 11% black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. 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#50AFE2
RGB80, 175, 226
HSL201.0°, 71.6%, 60.0%
CMYK65%, 23%, 0%, 11%
HSV201.0°, 64.6%, 88.6%
LAB67.9, -12.5, -33.9
XYZ32.4, 37.9, 77.6
Decimal5287906

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.45:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
8.57:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.34:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
7.29:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #50AFE2; }
.text-color { color: #50AFE2; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #50AFE2; }

Similar Colors

Deepskyblue
#00BFFF