#65B2EF#65B2EF

#65B2EF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.117 H 244.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#65B2EF
RGB	rgb(101, 178, 239)
HSL	hsl(207, 81%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(207, 58%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.7%, 25.5%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.06, -6.33, -37.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.06, 38.15, 260.46°)
OKLab	oklab(73.87% -0.0509 -0.1056)
OKLCH	oklch(73.87% 0.117 244.3)
XYZ	xyz(36.8615, 40.8361, 87.5842)
Luminance	0.4084 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#65B2EF #EFA265

analogous

#65EFE7 #65B2EF #656DEF

triadic

#65B2EF #EF65B2 #B2EF65

tetradic

#65B2EF #E765EF #EFA265 #6DEF65

square

#65B2EF #E765EF #EFA265 #6DEF65

split-complementary

#65B2EF #EF656D #EFE765

monochromatic

#1477C5 #2E96E9 #65B2EF #9CCEF5 #D4E9FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#65B2EF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.17

#65B2EF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #65B2EF

9.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##65B2EF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##65B2EF	1.00	2.29	9.17	9.17
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97B3F2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#85A5EE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C1C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #65b2ef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 178, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.117 244.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9bc8f4',
    500: '#65b2ef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #65b2ef;
$custom-light: #9bc8f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#65b2ef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.522,
    "s": 81.176,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73874,
    "c": 0.11723,
    "h": 244.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.40839
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#65B2EF

secondary

#EED5C2

accent

#6608DE

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F8FD

border

#CED1D5

text

#0F1317

muted

#7F8285

Preview Lab

Preview with #65B2EF

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