#50BCBD#50BCBD

#50BCBD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.413; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.098 H 196.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#50BCBD
RGB	rgb(80, 188, 189)
HSL	hsl(181, 45%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(181, 58%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.7%, 0.5%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.42, -30.27, -9.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.42, 31.82, 197.96°)
OKLab	oklab(73.36% -0.0944 -0.0272)
OKLCH	oklch(73.36% 0.098 196.1)
XYZ	xyz(30.4729, 41.3429, 54.5083)
Luminance	0.4135 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#50BCBD #BD5150

analogous

#50BD87 #50BCBD #5086BD

triadic

#50BCBD #BD50BC #BCBD50

tetradic

#50BCBD #8750BD #BD5150 #86BD50

square

#50BCBD #8750BD #BD5150 #86BD50

split-complementary

#50BCBD #BD5086 #BD8750

monochromatic

#286A6A #399697 #50BCBD #7CCDCE #A9DEDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#50BCBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.27

#50BCBD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #50BCBD

9.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##50BCBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##50BCBD	1.00	2.27	9.27	9.27
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1B4BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FA7BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C2BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #50bcbd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 188, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.098 196.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cd0d0',
    500: '#50bcbd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #50bcbd;
$custom-light: #8cd0d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#50bcbd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.55,
    "s": 45.228,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73359,
    "c": 0.09821,
    "h": 196.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.41346
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#50BCBD

secondary

#CC9D9D

accent

#5453D5

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F1F9F9

border

#CBD2D2

text

#0D1414

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #50BCBD

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

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