#65B3EF#65B3EF

#65B3EF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.412; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.117 H 243.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#65B3EF
RGB	rgb(101, 179, 239)
HSL	hsl(206, 81%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(206, 58%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.7%, 25.1%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.34, -6.87, -37.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.34, 37.82, 259.53°)
OKLab	oklab(74.1% -0.052 -0.1043)
OKLCH	oklch(74.1% 0.117 243.5)
XYZ	xyz(37.0612, 41.2355, 87.6508)
Luminance	0.4124 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#65B3EF #EFA165

analogous

#65EFE6 #65B3EF #656EEF

triadic

#65B3EF #EF65B3 #B3EF65

tetradic

#65B3EF #E665EF #EFA165 #6EEF65

square

#65B3EF #E665EF #EFA165 #6EEF65

split-complementary

#65B3EF #EF656E #EFE665

monochromatic

#1478C5 #2E98E9 #65B3EF #9CCEF5 #D4EAFB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#65B3EF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.25

#65B3EF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #65B3EF

9.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##65B3EF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##65B3EF	1.00	2.27	9.25	9.25
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#99B4F2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#86A6EE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C2C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #65b3ef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 179, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.117 243.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9bc9f4',
    500: '#65b3ef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #65b3ef;
$custom-light: #9bc9f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#65b3ef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.087,
    "s": 81.176,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74095,
    "c": 0.11657,
    "h": 243.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.41239
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#65B3EF

secondary

#EED5C2

accent

#6508DE

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F8FD

border

#CED1D5

text

#0F1317

muted

#7F8285

Preview Lab

Preview with #65B3EF

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

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