#65ADE2#65ADE2

#65ADE2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.381; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.106 H 242.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#65ADE2
RGB	rgb(101, 173, 226)
HSL	hsl(205, 68%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(205, 55%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.3%, 23.5%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.13, -7.56, -33.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.13, 34.37, 257.30°)
OKLab	oklab(72.17% -0.0496 -0.0938)
OKLCH	oklch(72.17% 0.106 242.1)
XYZ	xyz(34.0328, 38.1419, 77.5054)
Luminance	0.3815 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#65ADE2 #E29A65

analogous

#65E2D9 #65ADE2 #656FE2

triadic

#65ADE2 #E265AD #ADE265

tetradic

#65ADE2 #D965E2 #E29A65 #6FE265

square

#65ADE2 #D965E2 #E29A65 #6FE265

split-complementary

#65ADE2 #E2656F #E2D965

monochromatic

#2071AC #3192D8 #65ADE2 #99C8EC #CCE4F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#65ADE2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.63

#65ADE2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #65ADE2

8.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##65ADE2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##65ADE2	1.00	2.43	8.63	8.63
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#96ADE4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#85A0E1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BABF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #65ade2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 173, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.106 242.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#99c5eb',
    500: '#65ade2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #65ade2;
$custom-light: #99c5eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#65ade2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.44,
    "s": 68.306,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72169,
    "c": 0.10615,
    "h": 242.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.38145
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#65ADE2

secondary

#E7CEBC

accent

#6515D0

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F8FD

border

#CCD1D5

text

#0F1216

muted

#7E8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #65ADE2

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

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