Recognised as Colour
#50DFD8
- #50DFD8
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Medium turquoise
#50DFD8 is a cyan with RGB values 80, 223, 216 and HSL 177°, 69%, 59%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium turquoise.
Colour values
#50DFD8#50DFD8
HEX#50DFD8
RGBrgb(80, 223, 216)
RGB (0–1)0.3137, 0.8745, 0.8471
RGB percentages31.4%, 87.5%, 84.7%
HSLhsl(177.1, 69.1%, 59.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(177.1, 64.1%, 87.5%)
CMYK64.1%, 0%, 3.1%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,300,184
CSS custom property--colour: #50DFD8;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.59439WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness190.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.89:1
Contrast with white1.63:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.89:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C0C0C0
Inverted#AF2027
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.63:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.89:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#DF5057
Analogous#50DF91, #509EDF
Triadic#D850DF, #DFD850
Split complementary#DF509F, #DF9150
Tetradic#9050DF, #DF5057, #9FDF50
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R80
G223
B216
Red80 (31.4%)
Green223 (87.5%)
Blue216 (84.7%)
Hue177.06°
Saturation (HSL)69.08%
Lightness59.41%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 50 · G DF · B D8
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