#50A4E2#50A4E2

#50A4E2 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.337; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.123 H 243.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#50A4E2
RGB	rgb(80, 164, 226)
HSL	hsl(205, 72%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(205, 65%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.6%, 27.4%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.76, -6.51, -38.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.76, 39.38, 260.48°)
OKLab	oklab(69.28% -0.0552 -0.1094)
OKLCH	oklch(69.28% 0.123 243.2)
XYZ	xyz(30.3060, 33.7443, 76.8529)
Luminance	0.3375 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#50A4E2 #E28E50

analogous

#50E2D7 #50A4E2 #505BE2

triadic

#50A4E2 #E250A4 #A4E250

tetradic

#50A4E2 #D750E2 #E28E50 #5BE250

square

#50A4E2 #D750E2 #E28E50 #5BE250

split-complementary

#50A4E2 #E2505B #E2D750

monochromatic

#1A669E #2388D2 #50A4E2 #84BFEB #B9DBF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.71

#50A4E2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.75

#50A4E2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #50A4E2

7.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##50A4E2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##50A4E2	1.00	2.71	7.75	7.75
#FFFFFF	2.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#88A5E5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7497E1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B3BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #50a4e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 164, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.123 243.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fbeeb',
    500: '#50a4e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #50a4e2;
$custom-light: #8fbeeb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#50a4e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.479,
    "s": 71.569,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69284,
    "c": 0.12254,
    "h": 243.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.33747
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#50A4E2

secondary

#E3C3AB

accent

#8639EE

background

#F9FBFE

surface

#F2F6FD

border

#CCD0D5

text

#0E1216

muted

#7E8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #50A4E2

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

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