#50AED6#50AED6

#50AED6 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.106 H 228.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#50AED6
RGB	rgb(80, 174, 214)
HSL	hsl(198, 62%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(198, 63%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.6%, 18.7%, 0%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.15, -15.80, -28.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.15, 32.60, 241.01°)
OKLab	oklab(71.02% -0.0695 -0.0797)
OKLCH	oklch(71.02% 0.106 228.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.5772, 36.8295, 69.1027)
Luminance	0.3683 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#50AED6 #D67850

analogous

#50D6BB #50AED6 #506BD6

triadic

#50AED6 #D650AE #AED650

tetradic

#50AED6 #BB50D6 #D67850 #6BD650

square

#50AED6 #BB50D6 #D67850 #6BD650

split-complementary

#50AED6 #D6506B #D6BB50

monochromatic

#216B8B #2C92BD #50AED6 #82C5E2 #B3DCED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#50AED6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.37

#50AED6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #50AED6

8.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##50AED6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##50AED6	1.00	2.51	8.37	8.37
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#99ABD8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#879DD5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B9BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #50aed6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 174, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.106 228.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ec6e2',
    500: '#50aed6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #50aed6;
$custom-light: #8ec6e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#50aed6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.91,
    "s": 62.037,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71019,
    "c": 0.10573,
    "h": 228.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.36833
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#50AED6

secondary

#DCB6A6

accent

#7343E5

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F8FB

border

#CCD1D4

text

#0D1315

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #50AED6

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

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