#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
RGBrgb(80, 170, 225)
HSLhsl(203, 71%, 60%)
HSVhsv(203, 64%, 88%)
CMYKcmyk(64.4%, 24.4%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LABlab(66.43, -10.16, -35.67)
CIE-LCHlch(66.43, 37.09, 254.11°)
OKLaboklab(70.6% -0.0616 -0.1002)
OKLCHoklch(70.6% 0.118 238.4)
XYZxyz(31.2684, 35.8879, 76.4988)
Luminance0.3589 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

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
##50AAE11.002.578.188.18
#FFFFFF2.571.0021.0021.00
#0000008.1821.001.001.00
##0000008.1821.001.001.00

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

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#50AAE1 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva