#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
RGBrgb(101, 165, 233)
HSLhsl(211, 75%, 65%)
HSVhsv(211, 57%, 91%)
CMYKcmyk(56.7%, 29.2%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LABlab(66.18, -0.95, -40.40)
CIE-LCHlch(66.18, 40.41, 268.65°)
OKLaboklab(70.73% -0.0387 -0.1137)
OKLCHoklch(70.73% 0.12 251.2)
XYZxyz(33.5247, 35.5573, 82.1716)
Luminance0.3556 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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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
##65A5E91.002.598.118.11
#FFFFFF2.591.0021.0021.00
#0000008.1121.001.001.00
##0000008.1121.001.001.00

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

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#65A5E9 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva