#50AED9#50AED9

#50AED9 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.370; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.108 H 230.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#50AED9
RGB	rgb(80, 174, 217)
HSL	hsl(199, 64%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(199, 63%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.1%, 19.8%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.27, -14.86, -29.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.27, 33.47, 243.63°)
OKLab	oklab(71.15% -0.0684 -0.0839)
OKLCH	oklch(71.15% 0.108 230.8)
XYZ	xyz(30.9638, 36.9842, 71.1390)
Luminance	0.3699 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#50AED9 #D97B50

analogous

#50D9BF #50AED9 #5069D9

triadic

#50AED9 #D950AE #AED950

tetradic

#50AED9 #BF50D9 #D97B50 #69D950

square

#50AED9 #BF50D9 #D97B50 #69D950

split-complementary

#50AED9 #D95069 #D9BF50

monochromatic

#1F6C8F #2A92C2 #50AED9 #82C5E4 #B5DDEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#50AED9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.40

#50AED9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #50AED9

8.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##50AED9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##50AED9	1.00	2.50	8.40	8.40
#FFFFFF	2.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98ACDB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#859ED8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BABC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #50aed9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 174, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.108 230.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ec6e5',
    500: '#50aed9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #50aed9;
$custom-light: #8ec6e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#50aed9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.832,
    "s": 64.319,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7115,
    "c": 0.10825,
    "h": 230.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.36987
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#50AED9

secondary

#DEB8A7

accent

#7540E7

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F8FC

border

#CCD1D5

text

#0D1315

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #50AED9

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

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