#65A3CE#65A3CE

#65A3CE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.334; OKLCH L 69.0% C 0.090 H 240.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#65A3CE
RGB	rgb(101, 163, 206)
HSL	hsl(205, 52%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(205, 51%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(51%, 20.9%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.50, -8.05, -28.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.50, 29.24, 254.02°)
OKLab	oklab(69.04% -0.045 -0.0783)
OKLCH	oklch(69.04% 0.09 240.1)
XYZ	xyz(29.6006, 33.4150, 63.2704)
Luminance	0.3342 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#65A3CE #CE9065

analogous

#65CEC4 #65A3CE #656FCE

triadic

#65A3CE #CE65A3 #A3CE65

tetradic

#65A3CE #C465CE #CE9065 #6FCE65

square

#65A3CE #C465CE #CE9065 #6FCE65

split-complementary

#65A3CE #CE656F #CEC465

monochromatic

#2D658C #3B86BA #65A3CE #93BFDD #C2DAEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73

#65A3CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.68

#65A3CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #65A3CE

7.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##65A3CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##65A3CE	1.00	2.73	7.68	7.68
#FFFFFF	2.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#90A3D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8298CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2CAEB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #65a3ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 163, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.0% 0.090 240.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#97bedd',
    500: '#65a3ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #65a3ce;
$custom-light: #97bedd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#65a3ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.571,
    "s": 51.724,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69037,
    "c": 0.09033,
    "h": 240.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.33417
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#65A3CE

secondary

#DCC4B3

accent

#6526BF

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F2F6FB

border

#CCD0D4

text

#0E1215

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #65A3CE

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

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