#65B0CD#65B0CD

#65B0CD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.086 H 225.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#65B0CD
RGB	rgb(101, 176, 205)
HSL	hsl(197, 51%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(197, 51%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.7%, 14.1%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.18, -15.36, -21.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.18, 26.75, 234.95°)
OKLab	oklab(71.95% -0.0604 -0.0607)
OKLCH	oklch(71.95% 0.086 225.1)
XYZ	xyz(31.9075, 38.2225, 63.4420)
Luminance	0.3822 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#65B0CD #CD8265

analogous

#65CDB6 #65B0CD #657CCD

triadic

#65B0CD #CD65B0 #B0CD65

tetradic

#65B0CD #B665CD #CD8265 #7CCD65

square

#65B0CD #B665CD #CD8265 #7CCD65

split-complementary

#65B0CD #CD657C #CDB665

monochromatic

#2D708B #3C96B9 #65B0CD #93C8DC #C1DFEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#65B0CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.65

#65B0CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #65B0CD

8.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##65B0CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##65B0CD	1.00	2.43	8.65	8.65
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A0ADCF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#91A1CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#28B9B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #65b0cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 176, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.086 225.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#98c7dc',
    500: '#65b0cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #65b0cd;
$custom-light: #98c7dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#65b0cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.731,
    "s": 50.98,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71953,
    "c": 0.08562,
    "h": 225.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.38225
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#65B0CD

secondary

#DBBEB3

accent

#754DDA

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F8FB

border

#CCD1D4

text

#0E1315

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #65B0CD

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

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