#50686C

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #50686C?

RGB(80, 104, 108), HSL(188.6, 14.9%, 36.9%), CMYK(25.9%, 3.7%, 0.0%, 57.6%).

Q: Does #50686C meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.94:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#50686C is a cool, dark color. In RGB it is 80, 104, 108, in HSL 188.6°, 14.9%, 36.9%, and in CMYK 25.9%, 3.7%, 0.0%, 57.6%. The nearest named color is RAL 7012 Basalt Grey.

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Color Values

HEX

#50686C

RGB

80, 104, 108

HSL

188.6, 14.9%, 36.9%

HSV

188.6, 25.9%, 42.4%

CMYK

25.9%, 3.7%, 0.0%, 57.6%

OKLCH

0.4995 0.0292 208.8

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: RAL 7012 Basalt Grey

Color Psychology

True cyan sits at the boundary of blue and green in the visible spectrum, projecting futurism, precision, and digital innovation. It is a primary color in CMYK printing and RGB displays, giving it a distinctly technological identity. Cyan suggests cutting-edge thinking and clear communication.

Design Usage

Medium cyan is a staple in tech branding, cloud computing services, and developer tools. It works well for interactive elements, link hover states, and data visualization highlights. Because cyan is highly saturated, use it as an accent rather than a dominant color to avoid visual strain.