#50A4E1#50A4E1

#50A4E1 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.337; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.121 H 242.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#50A4E1
RGB	rgb(80, 164, 225)
HSL	hsl(205, 71%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(205, 64%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.4%, 27.1%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.72, -6.84, -38.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.72, 38.95, 259.89°)
OKLab	oklab(69.24% -0.0555 -0.108)
OKLCH	oklch(69.24% 0.121 242.8)
XYZ	xyz(30.1692, 33.6896, 76.1324)
Luminance	0.3369 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#50A4E1 #E18D50

analogous

#50E1D5 #50A4E1 #505CE1

triadic

#50A4E1 #E150A4 #A4E150

tetradic

#50A4E1 #D550E1 #E18D50 #5CE150

square

#50A4E1 #D550E1 #E18D50 #5CE150

split-complementary

#50A4E1 #E1505C #E1D550

monochromatic

#1B669C #2488D0 #50A4E1 #84BFEA #B8DAF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.71

#50A4E1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.74

#50A4E1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #50A4E1

7.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##50A4E1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##50A4E1	1.00	2.71	7.74	7.74
#FFFFFF	2.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#89A5E4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7597E0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B3B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #50a4e1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 164, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.121 242.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fbeea',
    500: '#50a4e1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #50a4e1;
$custom-light: #8fbeea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#50a4e1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.241,
    "s": 70.732,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69235,
    "c": 0.12143,
    "h": 242.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.33693
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#50A4E1

secondary

#E2C2AA

accent

#863AED

background

#F9FBFE

surface

#F2F6FD

border

#CCD0D5

text

#0E1216

muted

#7E8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #50A4E1

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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