#65B2EA#65B2EA

#65B2EA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.405; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.112 H 242.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#65B2EA
RGB	rgb(101, 178, 234)
HSL	hsl(205, 76%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(205, 57%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.8%, 23.9%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.86, -7.86, -35.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.86, 36.09, 257.42°)
OKLab	oklab(73.64% -0.0525 -0.0987)
OKLCH	oklch(73.64% 0.112 242)
XYZ	xyz(36.1330, 40.5448, 83.7477)
Luminance	0.4055 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#65B2EA #EA9D65

analogous

#65EADF #65B2EA #656FEA

triadic

#65B2EA #EA65B2 #B2EA65

tetradic

#65B2EA #DF65EA #EA9D65 #6FEA65

square

#65B2EA #DF65EA #EA9D65 #6FEA65

split-complementary

#65B2EA #EA656F #EADF65

monochromatic

#1A77BB #2F97E3 #65B2EA #9BCDF1 #D1E8F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#65B2EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.11

#65B2EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #65B2EA

9.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##65B2EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##65B2EA	1.00	2.31	9.11	9.11
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#99B2ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#87A5E9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C0C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #65b2ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 178, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.112 242.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ac8f1',
    500: '#65b2ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #65b2ea;
$custom-light: #9ac8f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#65b2ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.263,
    "s": 76,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73644,
    "c": 0.11176,
    "h": 242
  },
  "luminance": 0.40548
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#65B2EA

secondary

#ECD2BF

accent

#630DD8

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F3F8FD

border

#CDD1D5

text

#0F1316

muted

#7F8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #65B2EA

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

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