#50C5B6

A medium, moderate cyan closely aligning with Mediumturquoise.

About #50C5B6

The precise color #50C5B6 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Designers often compare it to the standard color Mediumturquoise. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 80, 197, and 182.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. Its ink density profile breaks down to 59% cyan, 0% magenta, 8% yellow, and 23% black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#50C5B6
RGB80, 197, 182
HSL172.3°, 50.2%, 54.3%
CMYK59%, 0%, 8%, 23%
HSV172.3°, 59.4%, 77.3%
LAB72.9, -36.4, -2.3
XYZ31.7, 45.0, 51.3
Decimal5293494

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.10:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
10.00:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.01:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
8.50:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #50C5B6; }
.text-color { color: #50C5B6; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #50C5B6; }

Similar Colors

Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC