#65B2E4#65B2E4

#65B2E4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.402; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.105 H 238.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#65B2E4
RGB	rgb(101, 178, 228)
HSL	hsl(204, 70%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(204, 56%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.7%, 21.9%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.62, -9.68, -32.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.62, 33.74, 253.33°)
OKLab	oklab(73.38% -0.0545 -0.0903)
OKLCH	oklch(73.38% 0.105 238.9)
XYZ	xyz(35.2856, 40.2058, 79.2848)
Luminance	0.4021 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#65B2E4 #E49765

analogous

#65E4D7 #65B2E4 #6573E4

triadic

#65B2E4 #E465B2 #B2E465

tetradic

#65B2E4 #D765E4 #E49765 #73E465

square

#65B2E4 #D765E4 #E49765 #73E465

split-complementary

#65B2E4 #E46573 #E4D765

monochromatic

#1F77B0 #3198DB #65B2E4 #99CCED #CDE6F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#65B2E4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.04

#65B2E4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #65B2E4

9.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##65B2E4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##65B2E4	1.00	2.32	9.04	9.04
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9BB1E6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8AA4E3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BFC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #65b2e4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 178, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.105 238.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ac9ec',
    500: '#65b2e4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #65b2e4;
$custom-light: #9ac9ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#65b2e4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.622,
    "s": 70.166,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73375,
    "c": 0.10549,
    "h": 238.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.40209
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#65B2E4

secondary

#E8CEBC

accent

#5E13D2

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F8FD

border

#CCD1D5

text

#0F1316

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #65B2E4

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

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