#50B2E5#50B2E5

#50B2E5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.392; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.117 H 234.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#50B2E5
RGBrgb(80, 178, 229)
HSLhsl(201, 74%, 61%)
HSVhsv(201, 65%, 90%)
CMYKcmyk(65.1%, 22.3%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LABlab(68.90, -13.21, -34.04)
CIE-LCHlch(68.90, 36.51, 248.78°)
OKLaboklab(72.61% -0.0684 -0.0955)
OKLCHoklch(72.61% 0.117 234.4)
XYZxyz(33.3660, 39.1999, 79.9215)
Luminance0.3920 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#50B2E5 #E58350
analogous
#50E5CD #50B2E5 #5067E5
triadic
#50B2E5 #E550B2 #B2E550
tetradic
#50B2E5 #CD50E5 #E58350 #67E550
square
#50B2E5 #CD50E5 #E58350 #67E550
split-complementary
#50B2E5 #E55067 #E5CD50
monochromatic
#1873A2 #2099D8 #50B2E5 #85C9ED #BBE1F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38
#50B2E5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.84
#50B2E5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #50B2E5
8.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##50B2E5#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##50B2E51.002.388.848.84
#FFFFFF2.381.0021.0021.00
#0000008.8421.001.001.00
##0000008.8421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#99B1E7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#85A2E4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BFC3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #50b2e5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 178, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.117 234.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90c9ed',
    500: '#50b2e5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #50b2e5;
$custom-light: #90c9ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#50b2e5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.537,
    "s": 74.129,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72606,
    "c": 0.11744,
    "h": 234.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.39203
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#50B2E5
secondary
#E5BFAC
accent
#530FD6
background
#F9FCFE
surface
#F2F8FD
border
#CCD1D5
text
#0E1316
muted
#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #50B2E5

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#50B2E5 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva