#50C5E2
A light, vivid cyan closely aligning with Skyblue.
About #50C5E2
When working with digital screens, the color #50C5E2 is rendered by mixing light. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Skyblue. In the RGB color space, it consists of 80 red, 197 green, and 226 blue.
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). The color uses 65% Cyan, 13% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 11% Black. The HSL representation is 191.9° hue, 71.6% saturation, and 60.0% lightness.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#50C5E2
RGB80, 197, 226
HSL191.9°, 71.6%, 60.0%
CMYK65%, 13%, 0%, 11%
HSV191.9°, 64.6%, 88.6%
LAB74.3, -24.0, -24.1
XYZ37.0, 47.1, 79.1
Decimal5293538
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.01:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
10.43:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.93:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
8.86:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #50C5E2;
}
.text-color {
color: #50C5E2;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #50C5E2;
}