#50B0DC#50B0DC

#50B0DC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.379; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.110 H 230.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#50B0DC
RGB	rgb(80, 176, 220)
HSL	hsl(199, 67%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(199, 64%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.6%, 20%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.96, -14.99, -30.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.96, 34.04, 243.87°)
OKLab	oklab(71.74% -0.0694 -0.0855)
OKLCH	oklch(71.74% 0.11 230.9)
XYZ	xyz(31.7468, 37.9202, 73.3425)
Luminance	0.3792 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#50B0DC #DC7C50

analogous

#50DCC2 #50B0DC #506ADC

triadic

#50B0DC #DC50B0 #B0DC50

tetradic

#50B0DC #C250DC #DC7C50 #6ADC50

square

#50B0DC #C250DC #DC7C50 #6ADC50

split-complementary

#50B0DC #DC506A #DCC250

monochromatic

#1E6F94 #2895C7 #50B0DC #83C7E6 #B6DEF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#50B0DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.58

#50B0DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #50B0DC

8.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##50B0DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##50B0DC	1.00	2.45	8.58	8.58
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9AAEDE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#869FDB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BCBF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #50b0dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 176, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.110 230.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fc7e7',
    500: '#50b0dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #50b0dc;
$custom-light: #8fc7e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#50b0dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.857,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71744,
    "c": 0.11015,
    "h": 230.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.37923
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#50B0DC

secondary

#DFBAA8

accent

#743EEA

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F8FC

border

#CCD1D5

text

#0E1316

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #50B0DC

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

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