#50CBFB Color

#50CBFB is rgb(80, 203, 251) in RGB, hsl(197, 96%, 65%) in HSL, and about cmyk(68%, 19%, 0%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Blizzard Blue (#50BFE6), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.42. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#50CBFB

HEX#50CBFB

RGBrgb(80, 203, 251)

HSLhsl(197, 96%, 65%)

HSVhsv(197, 68%, 98%)

CMYKcmyk(68%, 19%, 0%, 2%)

OKLCHoklch(79.3% 0.127 227.7)

LABlab(76.34% -24.19 -34.35)

LCHlch(76.34% 42.02 234.84)

What #50CBFB Is Called

Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #50CBFB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Blizzard Blue#50BFE6ΔE 6.42 Vivid Sky Blue#00CCFFΔE 6.66 Deep Sky Blue#00BFFFΔE 10.25 Picton Blue#45B1E8ΔE 10.65 Maya Blue#73C2FBΔE 11.21 Light Sky Blue#87CEFAΔE 11.47

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#50CBFB Channel Values

How #50CBFB breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

Model	Channels	Notes
RGB	R 80 · G 203 · B 251	8-bit channels as sent to the display
HSL	H 197° · S 96% · L 65%	Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSV	H 197° · S 68% · V 98%	Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYK	C 68% · M 19% · Y 0% · K 2%	Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance	1.86:1 vs white · 11.28:1 vs black	WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #50CBFB background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.

Fails AAWhite text1.86:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

TextBlack text11.28:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #50CBFB

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #50CBFB; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Complementary

Analogous

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Triadic

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Split comp.

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Tints & Shades of #50CBFB

Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

Shades

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How #50CBFB Looks with Color Vision Deficiency

Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.

Typical#50CBFB

Protanopia#BDBDFB

Protanomaly#9DC3FB

Deuteranopia#AFAFFD

Deuteranomaly#92BBFC

Tritanopia#33D2D2

Tritanomaly#41CFE4

Achromatopsia#BEBEBE

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Using #50CBFB in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-50cbfb: #50CBFB;

CSS backgroundbackground-color: #50CBFB;

Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-50cbfb': '#50CBFB' }

SwiftUIColor(red: 0.314, green: 0.796, blue: 0.984)

Android XML<color name="color_50cbfb">#50CBFB</color>

SVG fillfill="#50CBFB"

More Teal Colors

#50CBFB sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

002424 f5ffff 002a38 f0ffff 002d2e eefbfb 003333 ecfeff 003542 ecf7f9 003838 ebffff 006466 009999 00ebeb 0d1616 192929 24fbff 36747d 50bfe6 73a9c2 8dd9cc aec6cf ccffff

#50CBFB Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #50CBFB?

#50CBFB is a light teal — rgb(80, 203, 251) in RGB and hsl(197, 96%, 65%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Blizzard Blue (#50BFE6), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.42.

What is the RGB value of #50CBFB?

#50CBFB is rgb(80, 203, 251) — red 80, green 203, and blue 251 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #50CBFB?

#50CBFB converts to approximately cmyk(68%, 19%, 0%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #50CBFB be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #50CBFB scores 1.86:1 against white and 11.28:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #50CBFB as a CSS color keyword?

No. #50CBFB is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is deepskyblue (#00BFFF) at a CIE76 distance of 10.25, which is visibly different.

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