#65A5CC#65A5CC

#65A5CC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.340; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.087 H 236.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#65A5CC
RGB	rgb(101, 165, 204)
HSL	hsl(203, 50%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(203, 50%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.5%, 19.1%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.99, -9.73, -26.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.99, 27.99, 249.64°)
OKLab	oklab(69.4% -0.048 -0.073)
OKLCH	oklch(69.4% 0.087 236.7)
XYZ	xyz(29.7171, 34.0342, 62.1183)
Luminance	0.3404 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#65A5CC #CC8C65

analogous

#65CCBF #65A5CC #6572CC

triadic

#65A5CC #CC65A5 #A5CC65

tetradic

#65A5CC #BF65CC #CC8C65 #72CC65

square

#65A5CC #BF65CC #CC8C65 #72CC65

split-complementary

#65A5CC #CC6572 #CCBF65

monochromatic

#2D6689 #3D89B7 #65A5CC #93C0DB #C1DBEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.69

#65A5CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.81

#65A5CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #65A5CC

7.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##65A5CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##65A5CC	1.00	2.69	7.81	7.81
#FFFFFF	2.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#93A4CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8599CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2DAFB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #65a5cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 165, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.087 236.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#97bfdb',
    500: '#65a5cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #65a5cc;
$custom-light: #97bfdb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#65a5cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.718,
    "s": 50.244,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69402,
    "c": 0.08736,
    "h": 236.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.34037
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#65A5CC

secondary

#DAC2B2

accent

#834EDA

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F2F7FB

border

#CCD0D4

text

#0E1215

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #65A5CC

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

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