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cyan-50

#ecfeff

Tailwind CSS v4.3.3 cyan-50 is oklch(98.4% 0.019 200.873) in OKLCH, the format Tailwind uses, and #ecfeff in HEX.

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Classes

Click to copy. Add /50 for 50% opacity, for example bg-cyan-50/50.

Text on cyan-50

  • Aawhite1.04:1Hard to read
  • Aablack20.18:1Readable · AA
  • Aacyan-95012.86:1Readable · AA

Most readable text from the cyan scale: cyan-950

Tailwind cyan scale

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Questions and answers

What is the hex code of Tailwind cyan-50?

cyan-50 is #ecfeff in HEX, rgb(236 254 255) in RGB and oklch(98.4% 0.019 200.873) in OKLCH. Tailwind CSS v4.3.3 defines its colors in OKLCH, so the HEX value is the closest sRGB match.

Is Tailwind cyan-50 accessible for text?

White text on cyan-50 has a contrast ratio of 1.04:1 and black text 20.18:1. WCAG AA needs 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text, so black text is the better choice here.

How do I use cyan-50 in Tailwind CSS?

Add bg-cyan-50, text-cyan-50 or border-cyan-50 to an element. In your own CSS use var(--color-cyan-50), the CSS variable Tailwind v4 creates for every color.