#65AE9C#65AE9C

#65AE9C is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.354; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.079 H 176.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#65AE9C
RGBrgb(101, 174, 156)
HSLhsl(165, 31%, 54%)
HSVhsv(165, 42%, 68%)
CMYKcmyk(42%, 0%, 10.3%, 31.8%)
CIE-LABlab(66.09, -27.18, 2.10)
CIE-LCHlch(66.09, 27.26, 175.57°)
OKLaboklab(69.77% -0.0784 0.0052)
OKLCHoklch(69.77% 0.079 176.2)
XYZxyz(26.5013, 35.4372, 36.8896)
Luminance0.3544 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#65AE9C #AE6577
analogous
#65AE78 #65AE9C #659CAE
triadic
#65AE9C #9C65AE #AE9C65
tetradic
#65AE9C #7865AE #AE6577 #9CAE65
square
#65AE9C #7865AE #AE6577 #9CAE65
split-complementary
#65AE9C #AE659C #AE7865
monochromatic
#356458 #4A8C7C #65AE9C #8DC3B6 #B5D8D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60
#65AE9C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.09
#65AE9C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #65AE9C
8.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##65AE9C#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##65AE9C1.002.608.098.09
#FFFFFF2.601.0021.0021.00
#0000008.0921.001.001.00
##0000008.0921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A9A69B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9D9D9D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#4CB0A9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #65ae9c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 174, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.079 176.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95c6b9',
    500: '#65ae9c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #65ae9c;
$custom-light: #95c6b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#65ae9c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165.205,
    "s": 31.064,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69772,
    "c": 0.07857,
    "h": 176.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.35439
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#65AE9C
secondary
#C7A8B0
accent
#617AC7
background
#F9FCFB
surface
#F2F8F6
border
#CCD1D0
text
#0D1311
muted
#7E8280

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#65AE9C Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva