#65AEE3#65AEE3

#65AEE3 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.107 H 241.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#65AEE3
RGB	rgb(101, 174, 227)
HSL	hsl(205, 69%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(205, 56%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.5%, 23.3%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.45, -7.80, -33.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.45, 34.47, 256.92°)
OKLab	oklab(72.44% -0.0504 -0.094)
OKLCH	oklch(72.44% 0.107 241.8)
XYZ	xyz(34.3629, 38.5819, 78.2943)
Luminance	0.3859 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#65AEE3 #E39A65

analogous

#65E3D9 #65AEE3 #656FE3

triadic

#65AEE3 #E365AE #AEE365

tetradic

#65AEE3 #D965E3 #E39A65 #6FE365

square

#65AEE3 #D965E3 #E39A65 #6FE365

split-complementary

#65AEE3 #E3656F #E3D965

monochromatic

#2072AE #3193DA #65AEE3 #99C9EC #CDE4F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#65AEE3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.72

#65AEE3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #65AEE3

8.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##65AEE3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##65AEE3	1.00	2.41	8.72	8.72
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97AEE5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#86A1E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BBC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #65aee3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 174, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.107 241.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#99c6ec',
    500: '#65aee3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #65aee3;
$custom-light: #99c6ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#65aee3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.238,
    "s": 69.231,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72437,
    "c": 0.10664,
    "h": 241.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.38585
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#65AEE3

secondary

#E8CEBC

accent

#6414D1

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F8FD

border

#CCD1D5

text

#0F1316

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #65AEE3

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

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