#50C5D3
A medium, moderate cyan closely aligning with Darkturquoise.
About #50C5D3
The hex code #50C5D3 represents a beautifully specific shade of cyan. Its closest recognized web color is Darkturquoise. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 80, 197, and 211.
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. This specific hue requires a mix of 62% C, 7% M, 0% Y, and 17% K. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.
When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#50C5D3
RGB80, 197, 211
HSL186.4°, 59.8%, 57.1%
CMYK62%, 7%, 0%, 17%
HSV186.4°, 62.1%, 82.7%
LAB73.8, -28.4, -16.8
XYZ35.0, 46.3, 68.7
Decimal5293523
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.05:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
10.27:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.95:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
8.73:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #50C5D3;
}
.text-color {
color: #50C5D3;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #50C5D3;
}