#65ACDE#65ACDE

#65ACDE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.102 H 240.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#65ACDE
RGB	rgb(101, 172, 222)
HSL	hsl(205, 65%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(205, 55%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.5%, 22.5%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.68, -8.22, -32.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.68, 33.06, 255.61°)
OKLab	oklab(71.77% -0.0498 -0.0895)
OKLCH	oklch(71.77% 0.102 240.9)
XYZ	xyz(33.2994, 37.5428, 74.5848)
Luminance	0.3755 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#65ACDE #DE9765

analogous

#65DED3 #65ACDE #656FDE

triadic

#65ACDE #DE65AC #ACDE65

tetradic

#65ACDE #D365DE #DE9765 #6FDE65

square

#65ACDE #D365DE #DE9765 #6FDE65

split-complementary

#65ACDE #DE656F #DED365

monochromatic

#2370A5 #3391D3 #65ACDE #97C7E9 #CAE2F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#65ACDE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.51

#65ACDE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #65ACDE

8.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##65ACDE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##65ACDE	1.00	2.47	8.51	8.51
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#96ACE0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#859FDD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#04B8BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #65acde;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 172, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.102 240.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#99c4e8',
    500: '#65acde',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #65acde;
$custom-light: #99c4e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#65acde",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.793,
    "s": 64.706,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71766,
    "c": 0.10245,
    "h": 240.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.37546
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#65ACDE

secondary

#E5CCBA

accent

#6319CD

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F8FC

border

#CCD1D5

text

#0F1216

muted

#7E8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #65ACDE

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

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