#65AEFF#65AEFF

#65AEFF is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.403; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.139 H 252.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#65AEFF
RGB	rgb(101, 174, 255)
HSL	hsl(212, 100%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(212, 60%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.4%, 31.8%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.65, 0.91, -46.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.65, 46.95, 271.12°)
OKLab	oklab(73.78% -0.0421 -0.1326)
OKLCH	oklch(73.78% 0.139 252.4)
XYZ	xyz(38.5464, 40.2552, 100.3270)
Luminance	0.4026 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#65AEFF #FFB665

analogous

#65FBFF #65AEFF #6965FF

triadic

#65AEFF #FF65AE #AEFF65

tetradic

#65AEFF #FF65FB #FFB665 #65FF69

square

#65AEFF #FF65FB #FFB665 #65FF69

split-complementary

#65AEFF #FF6965 #FBFF65

monochromatic

#006FEA #288EFF #65AEFF #A2CEFF #DFEEFF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#65AEFF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.05

#65AEFF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #65AEFF

9.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##65AEFF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##65AEFF	1.00	2.32	9.05	9.05
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8CB2FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#77A3FD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C1CB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #65aeff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 174, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.139 252.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9dc5ff',
    500: '#65aeff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #65aeff;
$custom-light: #9dc5ff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#65aeff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 211.558,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73781,
    "c": 0.13915,
    "h": 252.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.40259
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#65AEFF

secondary

#F6E1CA

accent

#7900E6

background

#FAFCFF

surface

#F4F8FF

border

#CED1D7

text

#0F1218

muted

#7F8186

Preview Lab

Preview with #65AEFF

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

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