#50E2E2

A light, vivid cyan closely aligning with Mediumturquoise.

About #50E2E2

Visually, #50E2E2 is defined as a vivid cyan. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Mediumturquoise. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(80, 226, 226).

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 65% cyan and 0% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 180.0° hue, 71.6% saturation, and 60.0% lightness.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#50E2E2
RGB80, 226, 226
HSL180.0°, 71.6%, 60.0%
CMYK65%, 0%, 0%, 11%
HSV180.0°, 64.6%, 88.6%
LAB82.7, -37.9, -11.4
XYZ44.2, 61.6, 81.5
Decimal5300962

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.58:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
13.32:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.51:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
11.32:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #50E2E2; }
.text-color { color: #50E2E2; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #50E2E2; }

Similar Colors

Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC