#50B0DE#50B0DE

#50B0DE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.112 H 232.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#50B0DE
RGB	rgb(80, 176, 222)
HSL	hsl(199, 68%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(199, 64%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(64%, 20.7%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.04, -14.36, -31.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.04, 34.65, 245.52°)
OKLab	oklab(71.83% -0.0687 -0.0883)
OKLCH	oklch(71.83% 0.112 232.1)
XYZ	xyz(32.0133, 38.0268, 74.7458)
Luminance	0.3803 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#50B0DE #DE7E50

analogous

#50DEC5 #50B0DE #5069DE

triadic

#50B0DE #DE50B0 #B0DE50

tetradic

#50B0DE #C550DE #DE7E50 #69DE50

square

#50B0DE #C550DE #DE7E50 #69DE50

split-complementary

#50B0DE #DE5069 #DEC550

monochromatic

#1C6F97 #2695CB #50B0DE #83C7E8 #B7DEF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#50B0DE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.61

#50B0DE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #50B0DE

8.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##50B0DE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##50B0DE	1.00	2.44	8.61	8.61
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#99AEE0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#869FDD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BCBF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #50b0de;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 176, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.112 232.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fc7e8',
    500: '#50b0de',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #50b0de;
$custom-light: #8fc7e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#50b0de",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.437,
    "s": 68.269,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71833,
    "c": 0.11191,
    "h": 232.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.3803
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#50B0DE

secondary

#E1BBA9

accent

#753DEB

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F8FC

border

#CCD1D5

text

#0E1316

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #50B0DE

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

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