#65A5ED#65A5ED

#65A5ED is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.358; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.125 H 252.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#65A5ED
RGB	rgb(101, 165, 237)
HSL	hsl(212, 79%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(212, 57%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.4%, 30.4%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.36, 0.30, -42.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.36, 42.31, 270.41°)
OKLab	oklab(70.93% -0.0376 -0.1192)
OKLCH	oklch(70.93% 0.125 252.5)
XYZ	xyz(34.1026, 35.7884, 85.2151)
Luminance	0.3579 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#65A5ED #EDAD65

analogous

#65E9ED #65A5ED #6965ED

triadic

#65A5ED #ED65A5 #A5ED65

tetradic

#65A5ED #ED65E9 #EDAD65 #65ED69

square

#65A5ED #ED65E9 #EDAD65 #65ED69

split-complementary

#65A5ED #ED6965 #E9ED65

monochromatic

#1767C1 #2E85E7 #65A5ED #9CC5F3 #D3E5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#65A5ED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.16

#65A5ED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #65A5ED

8.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##65A5ED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##65A5ED	1.00	2.57	8.16	8.16
#FFFFFF	2.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#87A9F0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#759BEC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B6BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #65a5ed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 165, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.125 252.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9abff3',
    500: '#65a5ed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #65a5ed;
$custom-light: #9abff3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#65a5ed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 211.765,
    "s": 79.07,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70932,
    "c": 0.12502,
    "h": 252.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.35791
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#65A5ED

secondary

#EDD8C1

accent

#790ADB

background

#FAFBFE

surface

#F3F7FD

border

#CDD0D5

text

#0F1217

muted

#7F8185

Preview Lab

Preview with #65A5ED

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

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