#50A5CE#50A5CE

#50A5CE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.331; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.102 H 231.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#50A5CE
RGB	rgb(80, 165, 206)
HSL	hsl(200, 56%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(200, 61%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.2%, 19.9%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.22, -13.47, -28.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.22, 31.62, 244.79°)
OKLab	oklab(68.58% -0.0629 -0.08)
OKLCH	oklch(68.58% 0.102 231.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.8997, 33.0692, 63.2932)
Luminance	0.3307 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#50A5CE #CE7950

analogous

#50CEB8 #50A5CE #5066CE

triadic

#50A5CE #CE50A5 #A5CE50

tetradic

#50A5CE #B850CE #CE7950 #66CE50

square

#50A5CE #B850CE #CE7950 #66CE50

split-complementary

#50A5CE #CE5066 #CEB850

monochromatic

#246280 #3186B0 #50A5CE #80BEDB #B0D6E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.76

#50A5CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.61

#50A5CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #50A5CE

7.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##50A5CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##50A5CE	1.00	2.76	7.61	7.61
#FFFFFF	2.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#91A3D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F96CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B0B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #50a5ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 165, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.102 231.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cbfdd',
    500: '#50a5ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #50a5ce;
$custom-light: #8cbfdd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#50a5ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.524,
    "s": 56.25,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6858,
    "c": 0.10173,
    "h": 231.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.33072
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#50A5CE

secondary

#D7B4A3

accent

#7948E0

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F1F7FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0D1215

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #50A5CE

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

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