HEX Color #50CCBD (Mediumturquoise)

About #50CCBD

The precise color #50CCBD is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Its closest recognized web color is Mediumturquoise. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 80, 204, and 189.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 61% cyan and 0% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 172.7 degrees, it sits comfortably in the cyan spectrum.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#50CCBD

RGB80, 204, 189

HSL172.7°, 54.9%, 55.7%

CMYK61%, 0%, 7%, 20%

HSV172.7°, 60.8%, 80.0%

LAB75.2, -37.8, -2.8

XYZ34.1, 48.6, 55.7

Decimal5295293

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#50CCBD #CC4F5E

Analogous

#4FCC7E #4F9DCC

Triadic

#BD4FCC #CCBD4F

Tetradic

#7F4FCC #CC4F5E #9CCC4F

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

#50CCBD

#63D1C4

#76D7CB

#8ADDD3

#9DE2DA

#B1E8E1

#C4EEE9

#D8F3F0

#EBF9F7

#FFFFFF

Shades (Adding Black)

#50CCBD

#47B5A8

#3E9E93

#35887E

#2C7169

#235A54

#1A443F

#112D2A

#081615

#000000

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.96:1

Text on #FFFFFF

FAIL

10.71:1

Text on #000000

AAA

1.87:1

Text on #F8FAFC

FAIL

9.11:1

Text on #0F172A

AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #50CCBD; }

.text-color { color: #50CCBD; }

.border-color { border: 2px solid #50CCBD; }

Similar Colors

Mediumturquoise

#48D1CC