#50AAE3#50AAE3

#50AAE3 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.120 H 239.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#50AAE3
RGB	rgb(80, 170, 227)
HSL	hsl(203, 72%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(203, 65%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.8%, 25.1%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.52, -9.51, -36.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.52, 37.85, 255.45°)
OKLab	oklab(70.69% -0.0609 -0.103)
OKLCH	oklch(70.69% 0.12 239.4)
XYZ	xyz(31.5428, 35.9977, 77.9441)
Luminance	0.3600 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#50AAE3 #E38950

analogous

#50E3D2 #50AAE3 #5061E3

triadic

#50AAE3 #E350AA #AAE350

tetradic

#50AAE3 #D250E3 #E38950 #61E350

square

#50AAE3 #D250E3 #E38950 #61E350

split-complementary

#50AAE3 #E35061 #E3D250

monochromatic

#196B9F #228FD4 #50AAE3 #85C4EB #BADDF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#50AAE3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.20

#50AAE3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #50AAE3

8.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##50AAE3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##50AAE3	1.00	2.56	8.20	8.20
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#90AAE6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C9BE2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B8BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #50aae3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 170, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.120 239.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fc3ec',
    500: '#50aae3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #50aae3;
$custom-light: #8fc3ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#50aae3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.265,
    "s": 72.414,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70691,
    "c": 0.1197,
    "h": 239.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.36001
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#50AAE3

secondary

#E4C1AB

accent

#5D11D4

background

#F9FBFE

surface

#F2F7FD

border

#CCD0D5

text

#0E1216

muted

#7E8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #50AAE3

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

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