#65A5E2#65A5E2

#65A5E2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.112 H 248.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#65A5E2
RGB	rgb(101, 165, 226)
HSL	hsl(209, 68%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(209, 55%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.3%, 27%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.88, -3.12, -37.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.88, 37.16, 265.18°)
OKLab	oklab(70.4% -0.0408 -0.1039)
OKLCH	oklch(70.4% 0.112 248.6)
XYZ	xyz(32.5445, 35.1652, 77.0093)
Luminance	0.3517 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#65A5E2 #E2A265

analogous

#65E2E1 #65A5E2 #6567E2

triadic

#65A5E2 #E265A5 #A5E265

tetradic

#65A5E2 #E165E2 #E2A265 #67E265

square

#65A5E2 #E165E2 #E2A265 #67E265

split-complementary

#65A5E2 #E26567 #E2E165

monochromatic

#2068AC #3187D8 #65A5E2 #99C3EC #CCE1F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#65A5E2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.03

#65A5E2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #65A5E2

8.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##65A5E2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##65A5E2	1.00	2.61	8.03	8.03
#FFFFFF	2.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8BA7E5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B9BE1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B3BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #65a5e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 165, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.112 248.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#99bfeb',
    500: '#65a5e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #65a5e2;
$custom-light: #99bfeb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#65a5e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 209.28,
    "s": 68.306,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70396,
    "c": 0.11164,
    "h": 248.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.35168
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#65A5E2

secondary

#E7D1BC

accent

#7115D0

background

#F9FBFE

surface

#F2F7FD

border

#CCD0D5

text

#0F1216

muted

#7E8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #65A5E2

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

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