#50B2DE#50B2DE

#50B2DE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.388; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.111 H 230.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#50B2DE
RGB	rgb(80, 178, 222)
HSL	hsl(199, 68%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(199, 64%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(64%, 19.8%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.62, -15.43, -30.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.62, 34.30, 243.28°)
OKLab	oklab(72.29% -0.0708 -0.0857)
OKLCH	oklch(72.29% 0.111 230.4)
XYZ	xyz(32.4083, 38.8168, 74.8775)
Luminance	0.3882 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#50B2DE #DE7C50

analogous

#50DEC3 #50B2DE #506BDE

triadic

#50B2DE #DE50B2 #B2DE50

tetradic

#50B2DE #C350DE #DE7C50 #6BDE50

square

#50B2DE #C350DE #DE7C50 #6BDE50

split-complementary

#50B2DE #DE506B #DEC350

monochromatic

#1C7197 #2698CB #50B2DE #83C9E8 #B7DFF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#50B2DE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.76

#50B2DE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #50B2DE

8.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##50B2DE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##50B2DE	1.00	2.40	8.76	8.76
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9CB0E0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#88A1DD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BEC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #50b2de;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 178, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.111 230.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fc9e8',
    500: '#50b2de',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #50b2de;
$custom-light: #8fc9e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#50b2de",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.592,
    "s": 68.269,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72293,
    "c": 0.11119,
    "h": 230.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.3882
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#50B2DE

secondary

#E1BAA9

accent

#733DEB

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F8FC

border

#CCD1D5

text

#0E1316

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #50B2DE

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

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