#65A5E9#65A5E9

#65A5E9 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.356; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.120 H 251.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#65A5E9
RGB	rgb(101, 165, 233)
HSL	hsl(211, 75%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(211, 57%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.7%, 29.2%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.18, -0.95, -40.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.18, 40.41, 268.65°)
OKLab	oklab(70.73% -0.0387 -0.1137)
OKLCH	oklch(70.73% 0.12 251.2)
XYZ	xyz(33.5247, 35.5573, 82.1716)
Luminance	0.3556 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#65A5E9 #E9A965

analogous

#65E7E9 #65A5E9 #6765E9

triadic

#65A5E9 #E965A5 #A5E965

tetradic

#65A5E9 #E965E7 #E9A965 #65E967

square

#65A5E9 #E965E7 #E9A965 #65E967

split-complementary

#65A5E9 #E96765 #E7E965

monochromatic

#1A67B9 #2F86E1 #65A5E9 #9BC4F1 #D0E4F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59

#65A5E9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.11

#65A5E9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #65A5E9

8.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##65A5E9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##65A5E9	1.00	2.59	8.11	8.11
#FFFFFF	2.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#89A8EC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#779BE8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B5BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #65a5e9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 165, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.120 251.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9abff0',
    500: '#65a5e9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #65a5e9;
$custom-light: #9abff0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#65a5e9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210.909,
    "s": 75,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70734,
    "c": 0.1201,
    "h": 251.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.3556
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#65A5E9

secondary

#EBD6BF

accent

#760ED7

background

#FAFBFE

surface

#F3F7FD

border

#CDD0D5

text

#0F1216

muted

#7F8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #65A5E9

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

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