#50CEEB#50CEEB

#50CEEB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.518; OKLCH L 79.3% C 0.116 H 215.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#50CEEB
RGB	rgb(80, 206, 235)
HSL	hsl(191, 79%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(191, 66%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(66%, 12.3%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.19, -25.82, -24.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.19, 35.62, 223.54°)
OKLab	oklab(79.31% -0.0943 -0.0683)
OKLCH	oklch(79.31% 0.116 215.9)
XYZ	xyz(40.3688, 51.8418, 86.4601)
Luminance	0.5185 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#50CEEB #EB6D50

analogous

#50EBBB #50CEEB #5081EB

triadic

#50CEEB #EB50CE #CEEB50

tetradic

#50CEEB #BB50EB #EB6D50 #81EB50

square

#50CEEB #BB50EB #EB6D50 #81EB50

split-complementary

#50CEEB #EB5081 #EBBB50

monochromatic

#1490AD #1ABEE4 #50CEEB #87DDF1 #BEEDF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#50CEEB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.37

#50CEEB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #50CEEB

11.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##50CEEB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##50CEEB	1.00	1.85	11.37	11.37
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAC8ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4B8EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D9D7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #50ceeb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 206, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.3% 0.116 215.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92ddf1',
    500: '#50ceeb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #50ceeb;
$custom-light: #92ddf1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#50ceeb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.226,
    "s": 79.487,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79309,
    "c": 0.11643,
    "h": 215.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.51846
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#50CEEB

secondary

#AE4932

accent

#310ADC

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F5FCFE

border

#CFD5D6

text

#0E1516

muted

#7F8485

Preview Lab

Preview with #50CEEB

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

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