#50B9D6 Hex Color
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#50b9d6 is a cool, lightly muted cyan with a soft sky-blue cast. Its medium-light value creates a fresh, youthful mood suited to technology, children’s products, spring themes, and communication design. Use it as a supporting tone with navy or warm coral rather than a dominant background. Black text remains highly legible, with about 9.3:1 contrast. The hex code is #50b9d6.
Questions about #50b9d6
What is #50b9d6 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #50b9d6 is rgb(80, 185, 214), in HSL hsl(193, 62%, 58%) and in CMYK 63%, 14%, 0%, 16%.
What colors pair well with #50b9d6?
Does #50b9d6 look warm or cool?
#50b9d6 reads as a cool, lightly muted cyan because its blue component is strongest, with a soft sky-blue cast that keeps the shade approachable in practice. That balance suits technology, spring themes, children’s products, and communication design.
Is #50b9d6 readable on white or black?
#50b9d6 has a 2.26:1 contrast ratio on white and 9.25:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.