#65A8BE#65A8BE

#65A8BE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.345; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.075 H 221.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#65A8BE
RGB	rgb(101, 168, 190)
HSL	hsl(195, 41%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(195, 47%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.8%, 11.6%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.35, -15.35, -17.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.35, 23.59, 229.40°)
OKLab	oklab(69.52% -0.0568 -0.0495)
OKLCH	oklch(69.52% 0.075 221.1)
XYZ	xyz(28.6603, 34.4875, 53.8517)
Luminance	0.3449 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#65A8BE #BE7B65

analogous

#65BEA7 #65A8BE #657CBE

triadic

#65A8BE #BE65A8 #A8BE65

tetradic

#65A8BE #A765BE #BE7B65 #7CBE65

square

#65A8BE #A765BE #BE7B65 #7CBE65

split-complementary

#65A8BE #BE657C #BEA765

monochromatic

#326677 #448BA2 #65A8BE #90C0D0 #BBD9E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.66

#65A8BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.90

#65A8BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #65A8BE

7.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##65A8BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##65A8BE	1.00	2.66	7.90	7.90
#FFFFFF	2.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9BA5BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D9ABE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#39AFAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #65a8be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 168, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.075 221.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96c2d1',
    500: '#65a8be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #65a8be;
$custom-light: #96c2d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#65a8be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.831,
    "s": 40.639,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69519,
    "c": 0.07529,
    "h": 221.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.3449
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#65A8BE

secondary

#D1B6AD

accent

#7557D0

background

#F9FBFC

surface

#F2F7F9

border

#CCD0D2

text

#0E1214

muted

#7E8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #65A8BE

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

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