#65AEE1#65AEE1

#65AEE1 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.105 H 240.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#65AEE1
RGB	rgb(101, 174, 225)
HSL	hsl(205, 67%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(205, 55%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.1%, 22.7%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.37, -8.41, -32.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.37, 33.68, 255.54°)
OKLab	oklab(72.35% -0.0511 -0.0912)
OKLCH	oklch(72.35% 0.105 240.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.0885, 38.4721, 76.8490)
Luminance	0.3847 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#65AEE1 #E19865

analogous

#65E1D6 #65AEE1 #6570E1

triadic

#65AEE1 #E165AE #AEE165

tetradic

#65AEE1 #D665E1 #E19865 #70E165

square

#65AEE1 #D665E1 #E19865 #70E165

split-complementary

#65AEE1 #E16570 #E1D665

monochromatic

#2172AA #3293D7 #65AEE1 #98C9EB #CBE4F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#65AEE1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.69

#65AEE1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #65AEE1

8.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##65AEE1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##65AEE1	1.00	2.42	8.69	8.69
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97AEE3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#87A1E0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BBBF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #65aee1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 174, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.105 240.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#99c6ea',
    500: '#65aee1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #65aee1;
$custom-light: #99c6ea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#65aee1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.677,
    "s": 67.391,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72347,
    "c": 0.10451,
    "h": 240.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.38475
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#65AEE1

secondary

#E7CDBB

accent

#6216CF

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F8FD

border

#CCD1D5

text

#0F1316

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #65AEE1

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

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