#65A4E5#65A4E5
#65A4E5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.350; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.116 H 250.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #65A4E5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(101, 164, 229) |
| HSL | hsl(210, 71%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(210, 56%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(55.9%, 28.4%, 0%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.73, -1.63, -38.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.73, 38.94, 267.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.32% -0.0388 -0.1094) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.32% 0.116 250.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.7801, 34.9720, 79.1364) |
| Luminance | 0.3498 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Cornflowerblue
#6495ED
ΔE00 5.49
Azure (survey)
#069AF3
ΔE00 5.75
Sky Blue (survey)
#75BBFD
ΔE00 6.47
Dodgerblue
#1E90FF
ΔE00 6.64
Dark Sky Blue
#448EE4
ΔE00 6.84
Carolina Blue
#8AB8FE
ΔE00 7.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#65A4E5 #E5A665
analogous
#65E4E5 #65A4E5 #6665E5
triadic
#65A4E5 #E565A4 #A4E565
tetradic
#65A4E5 #E565E4 #E5A665 #65E566
square
#65A4E5 #E565E4 #E5A665 #65E566
split-complementary
#65A4E5 #E56665 #E4E565
monochromatic
#1E67B2 #3185DC #65A4E5 #99C3EE #CEE2F7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.63
#65A4E5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.99
#65A4E5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #65A4E5
7.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##65A4E5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##65A4E5 | 1.00 | 2.63 | 7.99 | 7.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#89A7E8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#789AE4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B3BB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #65a4e5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 164, 229); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.116 250.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9abeed',
500: '#65a4e5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #65a4e5; $custom-light: #9abeed; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#65a4e5",
"rgb": {
"r": 101,
"g": 164,
"b": 229
},
"hsl": {
"h": 210.469,
"s": 71.111,
"l": 64.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70321,
"c": 0.11606,
"h": 250.5
},
"luminance": 0.34975
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#65A4E5
secondary
#E9D3BD
accent
#7412D3
background
#F9FBFE
surface
#F2F6FD
border
#CCD0D5
text
#0F1216
muted
#7E8184