#65A5CF#65A5CF

#65A5CF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.342; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.090 H 238.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#65A5CF
RGB	rgb(101, 165, 207)
HSL	hsl(204, 52%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(204, 51%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.2%, 20.3%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.10, -8.85, -27.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.10, 29.11, 252.29°)
OKLab	oklab(69.53% -0.047 -0.0772)
OKLCH	oklch(69.53% 0.09 238.7)
XYZ	xyz(30.0804, 34.1796, 64.0316)
Luminance	0.3418 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#65A5CF #CF8F65

analogous

#65CFC4 #65A5CF #6570CF

triadic

#65A5CF #CF65A5 #A5CF65

tetradic

#65A5CF #C465CF #CF8F65 #70CF65

square

#65A5CF #C465CF #CF8F65 #70CF65

split-complementary

#65A5CF #CF6570 #CFC465

monochromatic

#2C678D #3B89BC #65A5CF #94C0DE #C2DCEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68

#65A5CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.84

#65A5CF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #65A5CF

7.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##65A5CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##65A5CF	1.00	2.68	7.84	7.84
#FFFFFF	2.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#92A4D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8499CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2AB0B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #65a5cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 165, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.090 238.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#97bfdd',
    500: '#65a5cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #65a5cf;
$custom-light: #97bfdd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#65a5cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.774,
    "s": 52.475,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69532,
    "c": 0.09039,
    "h": 238.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.34182
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#65A5CF

secondary

#DCC4B4

accent

#6326C0

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F2F7FB

border

#CCD0D4

text

#0E1215

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #65A5CF

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

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