Information about #50B0DC color

#50B0DC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #50B0DC belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(80, 176, 220) — 31.4% red, 69% green, 86.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 55 / 17 / 0 / 14. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#50B0DC is a vivid, lively sky-leaning azure that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Brilliant Cornflower Blue (#51AFE7). Slightly further away sit Picton Blue (#45B1E8) and Maximum Blue (#47ABCC).

The recipe behind #50B0DC is rgb(80, 176, 220), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #50B0DC: 8.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.4:1 for white. No one has named #50B0DC so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#50B0DC color variations

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#50B0DC color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #50B0DC

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Picton Blue color link
Picton Blue

#45B1E8

Maximum Blue color link
Maximum Blue

#47ABCC

Viking color link
Viking

#4DB1C8

Blue Jeans color link
Blue Jeans

#5DADEC

Snap color link
Snap

#5BA0D0

Malibu color link
Malibu

#66B7E1

Summer Sky color link
Summer Sky

#38B0DE

Caps Blue color link
Caps Blue

#68B1E2

Parachute color link
Parachute

#65B8D1

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#50B0DC
  • RGB80, 176, 220
  • CMYK55, 17, 0, 14
  • CSSrgb(80, 176, 220)
  • HSL199°, 67%, 59%
  • HSL Precise198.857°, 66.667%, 58.824%
  • HSV199°, 64%, 86%
  • HSB199°, 64%, 86%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.690
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.863
  • GLSLvec3(0.314, 0.690, 0.863)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.314, 0.690, 0.863, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.314, 0.690, 0.863)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB69%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB86.3%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID50B0DC
  • DECIMAL ID5288156
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01