HEX Color #50E2F8 (Darkturquoise)

About #50E2F8

The precise color #50E2F8 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Darkturquoise. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 80, 226, and 248.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). The color uses 68% Cyan, 9% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 3% Black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. 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#50E2F8

RGB80, 226, 248

HSL187.9°, 92.3%, 64.3%

CMYK68%, 9%, 0%, 3%

HSV187.9°, 67.7%, 97.3%

LAB83.4, -31.7, -22.1

XYZ47.4, 62.9, 98.4

Decimal5300984

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#50E2F8 #F8664F

Analogous

#4FF8BA #4F8DF8

Triadic

#F84FE1 #E1F84F

Tetradic

#BA4FF8 #F8664F #8DF84F

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

#50E2F8

#63E5F8

#76E8F9

#8AEBFA

#9DEEFB

#B1F2FB

#C4F5FC

#D8F8FD

#EBFBFE

#FFFFFF

Shades (Adding Black)

#50E2F8

#47C8DC

#3EAFC0

#3596A5

#2C7D89

#23646E

#1A4B52

#113237

#08191B

#000000

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.55:1

Text on #FFFFFF

FAIL

13.58:1

Text on #000000

AAA

1.48:1

Text on #F8FAFC

FAIL

11.54:1

Text on #0F172A

AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #50E2F8; }

.text-color { color: #50E2F8; }

.border-color { border: 2px solid #50E2F8; }

Similar Colors

Darkturquoise

#00CED1