#65ABE9#65ABE9

#65ABE9 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.378; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.115 H 246.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#65ABE9
RGBrgb(101, 171, 233)
HSLhsl(208, 75%, 65%)
HSVhsv(208, 57%, 91%)
CMYKcmyk(56.7%, 26.6%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LABlab(67.85, -4.31, -37.79)
CIE-LCHlch(67.85, 38.03, 263.49°)
OKLaboklab(72.05% -0.0452 -0.1061)
OKLCHoklch(72.05% 0.115 246.9)
XYZxyz(34.6324, 37.7727, 82.5408)
Luminance0.3778 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#65ABE9 #E9A365
analogous
#65E9E5 #65ABE9 #6569E9
triadic
#65ABE9 #E965AB #ABE965
tetradic
#65ABE9 #E565E9 #E9A365 #69E965
square
#65ABE9 #E565E9 #E9A365 #69E965
split-complementary
#65ABE9 #E96569 #E9E565
monochromatic
#1A6FB9 #2F8EE1 #65ABE9 #9BC8F1 #D0E5F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45
#65ABE9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.56
#65ABE9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #65ABE9
8.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##65ABE9#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##65ABE91.002.458.568.56
#FFFFFF2.451.0021.0021.00
#0000008.5621.001.001.00
##0000008.5621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#91ADEC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7F9FE8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BAC0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #65abe9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 171, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.115 246.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ac3f0',
    500: '#65abe9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #65abe9;
$custom-light: #9ac3f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#65abe9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.182,
    "s": 75,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7205,
    "c": 0.11533,
    "h": 246.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.37776
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#65ABE9
secondary
#EBD4BF
accent
#6D0ED7
background
#FAFBFE
surface
#F3F7FD
border
#CDD0D5
text
#0F1216
muted
#7F8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #65ABE9

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#65ABE9 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva