Information about #50ABC6 color

#50ABC6 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #50ABC6 is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(80, 171, 198) — 31.4% red, 67.1% green, 77.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 46 / 11 / 0 / 22. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#50ABC6 presents itself as a confidently colored cyan — one that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Viking (#4DB1C8). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Maximum Blue (#47ABCC) and Aquarius (#43A8C5).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(80, 171, 198)), which gives #50ABC6 its character. If you plan to put text on a #50ABC6 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.6:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#50ABC6 color variations

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

#50ABC6 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 #50ABC6

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

Viking color link
Viking

#4DB1C8

Maximum Blue color link
Maximum Blue

#47ABCC

Aquarius color link
Aquarius

#43A8C5

Snap color link
Snap

#5BA0D0

Moonstone color link
Moonstone

#3AA8C1

Blue Koi color link
Blue Koi

#659EC7

Hemisphere color link
Hemisphere

#4E93BA

Toto color link
Toto

#519DAF

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#50ABC6
  • RGB80, 171, 198
  • CMYK46, 11, 0, 22
  • CSSrgb(80, 171, 198)
  • HSL194°, 51%, 55%
  • HSL Precise193.729°, 50.862%, 54.51%
  • HSV194°, 60%, 78%
  • HSB194°, 60%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.776
  • GLSLvec3(0.314, 0.671, 0.776)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.314, 0.671, 0.776, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.314, 0.671, 0.776)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB77.6%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID50ABC6
  • DECIMAL ID5286854
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01