Blue Grotto Color – #50a2ca: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Blue Grotto color hex code is #50a2ca, and it is composed of 31% red, 64% green and 79% blue.
Blue Grotto is a light, bright, and cool color at 60% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 2.85:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Blue Grotto color (#50a2ca) against dark backgrounds.

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Blue Grotto Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Blue Grotto, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #50a2ca |
| RGB | rgb(80,162,202) |
| HSL | hsl(200,53.5%,55.3%) |
| CMYK | 60, 20, 0, 21 |
| HSV | 200, 60, 79 |
| RGB % | 31, 64, 79 |
| XYZ | 26.9, 31.8, 60.6 |
| LAB | 63.2, -13, -28 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Blue |
| Saturation | 60% |
| Temperature | Cool |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 2.85 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 7.36 (passes WCAG AA) |
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