#50AFFF

A light, vivid blue closely aligning with Cornflowerblue.

About #50AFFF

Visually, #50AFFF is defined as a vivid blue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Cornflowerblue. Its digital footprint relies on 80 parts red, 175 parts green, and 255 parts blue light.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). The color uses 69% Cyan, 31% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 0% Black. With a hue angle of 207.4 degrees, it sits comfortably in the blue spectrum.

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#50AFFF
RGB80, 175, 255
HSL207.4°, 100.0%, 65.7%
CMYK69%, 31%, 0%, 0%
HSV207.4°, 68.6%, 100.0%
LAB69.2, -3.1, -47.8
XYZ36.7, 39.6, 100.3
Decimal5287935

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.36:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
8.92:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.25:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
7.58:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

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

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