#65AFE8#65AFE8

#65AFE8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.393; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.111 H 243.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#65AFE8
RGB	rgb(101, 175, 232)
HSL	hsl(206, 74%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(206, 56%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.5%, 24.6%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.93, -6.83, -35.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.93, 36.21, 259.13°)
OKLab	oklab(72.89% -0.0499 -0.0997)
OKLCH	oklch(72.89% 0.111 243.4)
XYZ	xyz(35.2570, 39.2497, 82.0463)
Luminance	0.3925 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#65AFE8 #E89E65

analogous

#65E8DF #65AFE8 #656DE8

triadic

#65AFE8 #E865AF #AFE865

tetradic

#65AFE8 #DF65E8 #E89E65 #6DE865

square

#65AFE8 #DF65E8 #E89E65 #6DE865

split-complementary

#65AFE8 #E8656D #E8DF65

monochromatic

#1B73B7 #3093E0 #65AFE8 #9ACBF0 #CFE6F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#65AFE8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.85

#65AFE8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #65AFE8

8.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##65AFE8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##65AFE8	1.00	2.37	8.85	8.85
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#96B0EB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#85A2E7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BDC2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #65afe8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 175, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.111 243.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ac6ef',
    500: '#65afe8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #65afe8;
$custom-light: #9ac6ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#65afe8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.107,
    "s": 74.011,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72887,
    "c": 0.11146,
    "h": 243.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.39253
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#65AFE8

secondary

#EAD2BE

accent

#660FD6

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F3F8FD

border

#CDD1D5

text

#0F1316

muted

#7F8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #65AFE8

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

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