#50E9E2
A light, vivid cyan closely aligning with Turquoise.
About #50E9E2
At its core, #50E9E2 is a light and vivid hue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Turquoise. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 80, 233, and 226.
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 66% cyan and 0% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 177.3° hue, 77.7% saturation, and 61.4% lightness.
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Because it is a light color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#50E9E2
RGB80, 233, 226
HSL177.3°, 77.7%, 61.4%
CMYK66%, 0%, 3%, 9%
HSV177.3°, 65.7%, 91.4%
LAB84.7, -41.1, -8.4
XYZ46.2, 65.5, 82.2
Decimal5302754
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.49:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
14.09:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.42:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
11.98:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #50E9E2;
}
.text-color {
color: #50E9E2;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #50E9E2;
}