#50AAE1#50AAE1

#50AAE1 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.359; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.118 H 238.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#50AAE1
RGB	rgb(80, 170, 225)
HSL	hsl(203, 71%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(203, 64%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.4%, 24.4%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.43, -10.16, -35.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.43, 37.09, 254.11°)
OKLab	oklab(70.6% -0.0616 -0.1002)
OKLCH	oklch(70.6% 0.118 238.4)
XYZ	xyz(31.2684, 35.8879, 76.4988)
Luminance	0.3589 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#50AAE1 #E18750

analogous

#50E1D0 #50AAE1 #5061E1

triadic

#50AAE1 #E150AA #AAE150

tetradic

#50AAE1 #D050E1 #E18750 #61E150

square

#50AAE1 #D050E1 #E18750 #61E150

split-complementary

#50AAE1 #E15061 #E1D050

monochromatic

#1B6B9C #248FD0 #50AAE1 #84C3EA #B8DDF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#50AAE1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.18

#50AAE1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #50AAE1

8.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##50AAE1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##50AAE1	1.00	2.57	8.18	8.18
#FFFFFF	2.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#91AAE4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D9BE0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B8BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #50aae1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 170, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.118 238.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fc3ea',
    500: '#50aae1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #50aae1;
$custom-light: #8fc3ea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#50aae1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.759,
    "s": 70.732,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70597,
    "c": 0.11764,
    "h": 238.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.35891
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#50AAE1

secondary

#E2C0AA

accent

#7E3AED

background

#F9FBFE

surface

#F2F7FD

border

#CCD0D5

text

#0E1216

muted

#7E8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #50AAE1

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

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