#65B2CA#65B2CA

#65B2CA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.084 H 220.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#65B2CA
RGB	rgb(101, 178, 202)
HSL	hsl(194, 49%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(194, 50%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(50%, 11.9%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.66, -17.27, -19.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.66, 26.07, 228.52°)
OKLab	oklab(72.3% -0.0638 -0.054)
OKLCH	oklch(72.3% 0.084 220.2)
XYZ	xyz(31.9439, 38.8691, 61.6848)
Luminance	0.3887 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#65B2CA #CA7D65

analogous

#65CAAF #65B2CA #6580CA

triadic

#65B2CA #CA65B2 #B2CA65

tetradic

#65B2CA #AF65CA #CA7D65 #80CA65

square

#65B2CA #AF65CA #CA7D65 #80CA65

split-complementary

#65B2CA #CA6580 #CAAF65

monochromatic

#2E7186 #3E98B4 #65B2CA #93C9DA #C0E0E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#65B2CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.77

#65B2CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #65B2CA

8.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##65B2CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##65B2CA	1.00	2.39	8.77	8.77
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3AECB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#94A3CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2ABAB9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #65b2ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 178, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.084 220.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#97c9da',
    500: '#65b2ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #65b2ca;
$custom-light: #97c9da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#65b2ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.257,
    "s": 48.792,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72295,
    "c": 0.08364,
    "h": 220.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.38872
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#65B2CA

secondary

#D9BBB2

accent

#704FD8

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F8FA

border

#CCD1D3

text

#0E1314

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #65B2CA

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

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