#50C5BD

A medium, moderate cyan closely aligning with Mediumturquoise.

About #50C5BD

Visually, #50C5BD is defined as a moderate cyan. Designers often compare it to the standard color Mediumturquoise. In the RGB color space, it consists of 80 red, 197 green, and 189 blue.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. This specific hue requires a mix of 59% C, 0% M, 4% Y, and 23% K. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#50C5BD
RGB80, 197, 189
HSL175.9°, 50.2%, 54.3%
CMYK59%, 0%, 4%, 23%
HSV175.9°, 59.4%, 77.3%
LAB73.1, -34.5, -5.8
XYZ32.5, 45.3, 55.2
Decimal5293501

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.09:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
10.06:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.99:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
8.55:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #50C5BD; }
.text-color { color: #50C5BD; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #50C5BD; }

Similar Colors

Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC