#65B2EC#65B2EC

#65B2EC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.407; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.114 H 242.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#65B2EC
RGB	rgb(101, 178, 236)
HSL	hsl(206, 78%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(206, 57%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.2%, 24.6%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.94, -7.25, -36.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.94, 36.90, 258.67°)
OKLab	oklab(73.74% -0.0519 -0.1014)
OKLCH	oklch(73.74% 0.114 242.9)
XYZ	xyz(36.4220, 40.6603, 85.2695)
Luminance	0.4066 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#65B2EC #EC9F65

analogous

#65ECE3 #65B2EC #656EEC

triadic

#65B2EC #EC65B2 #B2EC65

tetradic

#65B2EC #E365EC #EC9F65 #6EEC65

square

#65B2EC #E365EC #EC9F65 #6EEC65

split-complementary

#65B2EC #EC656E #ECE365

monochromatic

#1877BF #2F97E5 #65B2EC #9BCDF3 #D2E8F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#65B2EC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.13

#65B2EC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #65B2EC

9.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##65B2EC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##65B2EC	1.00	2.30	9.13	9.13
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#99B3EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#86A5EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C0C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #65b2ec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 178, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.114 242.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9bc8f2',
    500: '#65b2ec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #65b2ec;
$custom-light: #9bc8f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#65b2ec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.778,
    "s": 78.035,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73736,
    "c": 0.11393,
    "h": 242.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.40664
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#65B2EC

secondary

#EDD3C0

accent

#640BDA

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F3F8FD

border

#CDD1D5

text

#0F1317

muted

#7F8285

Preview Lab

Preview with #65B2EC

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

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