#65A5BB#65A5BB

#65A5BB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.333; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.073 H 222.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#65A5BB
RGB	rgb(101, 165, 187)
HSL	hsl(195, 39%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(195, 46%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(46%, 11.8%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.37, -14.58, -17.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.37, 22.95, 230.54°)
OKLab	oklab(68.71% -0.0543 -0.0489)
OKLCH	oklch(68.71% 0.073 222)
XYZ	xyz(27.7883, 33.2627, 51.9601)
Luminance	0.3327 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#65A5BB #BB7B65

analogous

#65BBA6 #65A5BB #657ABB

triadic

#65A5BB #BB65A5 #A5BB65

tetradic

#65A5BB #A665BB #BB7B65 #7ABB65

square

#65A5BB #A665BB #BB7B65 #7ABB65

split-complementary

#65A5BB #BB657A #BBA665

monochromatic

#336273 #45879D #65A5BB #8FBECE #BAD7E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.74

#65A5BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.65

#65A5BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #65A5BB

7.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##65A5BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##65A5BB	1.00	2.74	7.65	7.65
#FFFFFF	2.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98A2BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B98BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3CACAC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #65a5bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 165, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.073 222.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96bfcf',
    500: '#65a5bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #65a5bb;
$custom-light: #96bfcf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#65a5bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.349,
    "s": 38.739,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68708,
    "c": 0.07309,
    "h": 222
  },
  "luminance": 0.33265
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#65A5BB

secondary

#D0B5AC

accent

#7759CF

background

#F9FBFC

surface

#F2F7F9

border

#CCD0D2

text

#0E1213

muted

#7E8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #65A5BB

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

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