#50FFFF

A light, vivid cyan closely aligning with Aqua.

About #50FFFF

At its core, #50FFFF is a light and vivid hue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Aqua. In the RGB color space, it consists of 80 red, 255 green, and 255 blue.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 69% C, 0% M, 0% Y, and 0% K. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#50FFFF
RGB80, 255, 255
HSL180.0°, 100.0%, 65.7%
CMYK69%, 0%, 0%, 0%
HSV180.0°, 68.6%, 100.0%
LAB91.9, -43.1, -12.9
XYZ57.1, 80.4, 107.1
Decimal5308415

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.23:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
17.09:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.17:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
14.53:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

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

Similar Colors

Aqua
#00FFFF