#50AFDC#50AFDC

#50AFDC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.111 H 231.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#50AFDC
RGB	rgb(80, 175, 220)
HSL	hsl(199, 67%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(199, 64%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.6%, 20.5%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.67, -14.45, -31.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.67, 34.21, 245.01°)
OKLab	oklab(71.51% -0.0684 -0.0868)
OKLCH	oklch(71.51% 0.111 231.7)
XYZ	xyz(31.5515, 37.5295, 73.2774)
Luminance	0.3753 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#50AFDC #DC7D50

analogous

#50DCC3 #50AFDC #5069DC

triadic

#50AFDC #DC50AF #AFDC50

tetradic

#50AFDC #C350DC #DC7D50 #69DC50

square

#50AFDC #C350DC #DC7D50 #69DC50

split-complementary

#50AFDC #DC5069 #DCC350

monochromatic

#1E6E94 #2894C7 #50AFDC #83C6E6 #B6DEF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#50AFDC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.51

#50AFDC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #50AFDC

8.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##50AFDC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##50AFDC	1.00	2.47	8.51	8.51
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#99ADDE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#859FDB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BBBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #50afdc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 175, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.111 231.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fc6e7',
    500: '#50afdc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #50afdc;
$custom-light: #8fc6e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#50afdc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.286,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71514,
    "c": 0.11052,
    "h": 231.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.37533
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#50AFDC

secondary

#DFBAA8

accent

#753EEA

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F8FC

border

#CCD1D5

text

#0E1316

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #50AFDC

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

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