#50AFDD#50AFDD

#50AFDD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.111 H 232.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#50AFDD
RGB	rgb(80, 175, 221)
HSL	hsl(200, 67%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(200, 64%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.8%, 20.8%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.71, -14.14, -31.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.71, 34.52, 245.82°)
OKLab	oklab(71.56% -0.0681 -0.0882)
OKLCH	oklch(71.56% 0.111 232.3)
XYZ	xyz(31.6843, 37.5826, 73.9770)
Luminance	0.3759 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#50AFDD #DD7E50

analogous

#50DDC4 #50AFDD #5069DD

triadic

#50AFDD #DD50AF #AFDD50

tetradic

#50AFDD #C450DD #DD7E50 #69DD50

square

#50AFDD #C450DD #DD7E50 #69DD50

split-complementary

#50AFDD #DD5069 #DDC450

monochromatic

#1D6E96 #2794C9 #50AFDD #83C6E7 #B6DEF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#50AFDD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.52

#50AFDD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #50AFDD

8.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##50AFDD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##50AFDD	1.00	2.47	8.52	8.52
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98ADDF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#859FDC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BBBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #50afdd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 175, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.111 232.3);

Tailwind

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

SCSS

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

JSON

{
  "hex": "#50afdd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.574,
    "s": 67.464,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71558,
    "c": 0.1114,
    "h": 232.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.37586
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#50AFDD

secondary

#E0BBA9

accent

#763DEA

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F8FC

border

#CCD1D5

text

#0E1316

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #50AFDD

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

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