#50D5ED#50D5ED

#50D5ED is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.554; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.118 H 211.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#50D5ED
RGB	rgb(80, 213, 237)
HSL	hsl(189, 81%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(189, 66%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.2%, 10.1%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.27, -28.67, -22.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.27, 36.40, 218.04°)
OKLab	oklab(81.01% -0.1005 -0.0623)
OKLCH	oklch(81.01% 0.118 211.8)
XYZ	xyz(42.3821, 55.4037, 88.5647)
Luminance	0.5541 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#50D5ED #ED6850

analogous

#50EDB7 #50D5ED #5087ED

triadic

#50D5ED #ED50D5 #D5ED50

tetradic

#50D5ED #B750ED #ED6850 #87ED50

square

#50D5ED #B750ED #ED6850 #87ED50

split-complementary

#50D5ED #ED5087 #EDB750

monochromatic

#1298B0 #19C8E7 #50D5ED #87E2F3 #BFF0F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#50D5ED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.08

#50D5ED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #50D5ED

12.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##50D5ED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##50D5ED	1.00	1.74	12.08	12.08
#FFFFFF	1.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2CEEE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABBDED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DFDC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #50d5ed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 213, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.118 211.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93e2f2',
    500: '#50d5ed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #50d5ed;
$custom-light: #93e2f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#50d5ed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.172,
    "s": 81.347,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8101,
    "c": 0.11824,
    "h": 211.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.55408
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#50D5ED

secondary

#B14430

accent

#2808DE

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F5FCFE

border

#CFD5D6

text

#0E1517

muted

#7F8485

Preview Lab

Preview with #50D5ED

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

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