#50BDB6

A medium, moderate cyan closely aligning with Lightseagreen.

About #50BDB6

When working with digital screens, the color #50BDB6 is rendered by mixing light. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Lightseagreen. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 80, 189, and 182.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. Its ink density profile breaks down to 58% cyan, 0% magenta, 4% yellow, and 26% black. The HSL representation is 176.1° hue, 45.2% saturation, and 52.7% lightness.

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. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#50BDB6
RGB80, 189, 182
HSL176.1°, 45.2%, 52.7%
CMYK58%, 0%, 4%, 26%
HSV176.1°, 57.7%, 74.1%
LAB70.5, -32.6, -5.8
XYZ29.9, 41.5, 50.7
Decimal5291446

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.26:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
9.30:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.16:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
7.90:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #50BDB6; }
.text-color { color: #50BDB6; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #50BDB6; }

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