Information about #50AAAF color

#50AAAF color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #50AAAF is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(80, 170, 175) (31.4% red, 66.7% green, 68.6% blue), or CMYK 37 / 2 / 0 / 31 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #50AAAF reads as a moderately toned aqua cyan and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Moderate Cyan (#4AA8A8). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Toto (#519DAF) and Soft Teal (#44A9AA).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(80, 170, 175)), which gives #50AAAF its character. If you plan to put text on a #50AAAF background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.7:1. No one has named #50AAAF so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#50AAAF color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#50AAAF 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 #50AAAF

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

Toto color link
Toto

#519DAF

Soft Teal color link
Soft Teal

#44A9AA

Verdigris color link
Verdigris

#43B3AE

Such Fun color link
Such Fun

#489EA8

Puerto Rico color link
Puerto Rico

#59BAA3

Shakespeare color link
Shakespeare

#609AB8

Cadet Blue color link
Cadet Blue

#5F9EA0

Pastel Teal color link
Pastel Teal

#63B7B7

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#50AAAF
  • RGB80, 170, 175
  • CMYK37, 2, 0, 31
  • CSSrgb(80, 170, 175)
  • HSL183°, 37%, 50%
  • HSL Precise183.158°, 37.255%, 50%
  • HSV183°, 54%, 69%
  • HSB183°, 54%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • GLSLvec3(0.314, 0.667, 0.686)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.314, 0.667, 0.686, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.314, 0.667, 0.686)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB68.6%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID50AAAF
  • DECIMAL ID5286575
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01