#65B2DB#65B2DB

#65B2DB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.397; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.097 H 233.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#65B2DB
RGB	rgb(101, 178, 219)
HSL	hsl(201, 62%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(201, 54%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.9%, 18.7%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.27, -12.36, -27.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.27, 30.54, 246.12°)
OKLab	oklab(72.99% -0.0576 -0.0778)
OKLCH	oklch(72.99% 0.097 233.5)
XYZ	xyz(34.0686, 39.7190, 72.8753)
Luminance	0.3972 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#65B2DB #DB8E65

analogous

#65DBC9 #65B2DB #6577DB

triadic

#65B2DB #DB65B2 #B2DB65

tetradic

#65B2DB #C965DB #DB8E65 #77DB65

square

#65B2DB #C965DB #DB8E65 #77DB65

split-complementary

#65B2DB #DB6577 #DBC965

monochromatic

#2576A0 #3399CF #65B2DB #97CBE7 #C8E4F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#65B2DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.94

#65B2DB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #65B2DB

8.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##65B2DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##65B2DB	1.00	2.35	8.94	8.94
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9EB0DD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8EA4DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#08BDBF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #65b2db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 178, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.097 233.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#99c9e6',
    500: '#65b2db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #65b2db;
$custom-light: #99c9e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#65b2db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.847,
    "s": 62.105,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72985,
    "c": 0.09678,
    "h": 233.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.39722
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#65B2DB

secondary

#E3C7B9

accent

#581CCA

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F8FC

border

#CCD1D5

text

#0E1316

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #65B2DB

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

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