#65AEEC#65AEEC

#65AEEC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.117 H 245.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#65AEEC
RGB	rgb(101, 174, 236)
HSL	hsl(208, 78%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(208, 57%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.2%, 26.3%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.82, -5.05, -37.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.82, 38.26, 262.42°)
OKLab	oklab(72.85% -0.0475 -0.1065)
OKLCH	oklch(72.85% 0.117 245.9)
XYZ	xyz(35.6377, 39.0918, 85.0080)
Luminance	0.3910 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#65AEEC #ECA365

analogous

#65ECE7 #65AEEC #656AEC

triadic

#65AEEC #EC65AE #AEEC65

tetradic

#65AEEC #E765EC #ECA365 #6AEC65

square

#65AEEC #E765EC #ECA365 #6AEC65

split-complementary

#65AEEC #EC656A #ECE765

monochromatic

#1872BF #2F91E5 #65AEEC #9BCBF3 #D2E7F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#65AEEC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.82

#65AEEC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #65AEEC

8.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##65AEEC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##65AEEC	1.00	2.38	8.82	8.82
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#93AFEF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#81A2EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BDC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #65aeec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 174, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.117 245.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ac6f2',
    500: '#65aeec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #65aeec;
$custom-light: #9ac6f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#65aeec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207.556,
    "s": 78.035,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72852,
    "c": 0.11661,
    "h": 245.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.39095
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#65AEEC

secondary

#EDD5C0

accent

#6A0BDA

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F3F8FD

border

#CDD1D5

text

#0F1317

muted

#7F8285

Preview Lab

Preview with #65AEEC

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

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