#65AEE2#65AEE2

#65AEE2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.106 H 241.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#65AEE2
RGBrgb(101, 174, 226)
HSLhsl(205, 68%, 64%)
HSVhsv(205, 55%, 89%)
CMYKcmyk(55.3%, 23%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LABlab(68.41, -8.11, -33.09)
CIE-LCHlch(68.41, 34.07, 256.24°)
OKLaboklab(72.39% -0.0507 -0.0926)
OKLCHoklch(72.39% 0.106 241.3)
XYZxyz(34.2253, 38.5268, 77.5696)
Luminance0.3853 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#65AEE2 #E29965
analogous
#65E2D8 #65AEE2 #6570E2
triadic
#65AEE2 #E265AE #AEE265
tetradic
#65AEE2 #D865E2 #E29965 #70E265
square
#65AEE2 #D865E2 #E29965 #70E265
split-complementary
#65AEE2 #E26570 #E2D865
monochromatic
#2072AC #3193D8 #65AEE2 #99C9EC #CCE4F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41
#65AEE2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.71
#65AEE2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #65AEE2
8.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##65AEE2#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##65AEE21.002.418.718.71
#FFFFFF2.411.0021.0021.00
#0000008.7121.001.001.00
##0000008.7121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#97AEE4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#86A1E1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BBC0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #65aee2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 174, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.106 241.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#99c6eb',
    500: '#65aee2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #65aee2;
$custom-light: #99c6eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#65aee2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.96,
    "s": 68.306,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72392,
    "c": 0.10557,
    "h": 241.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.3853
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#65AEE2
secondary
#E7CEBC
accent
#6315D0
background
#F9FCFE
surface
#F2F8FD
border
#CCD1D5
text
#0F1316
muted
#7E8284

Preview Lab

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#65AEE2 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva