#65B4BC#65B4BC

#65B4BC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.390; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.079 H 204.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#65B4BC
RGB	rgb(101, 180, 188)
HSL	hsl(186, 39%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(186, 46%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.3%, 4.3%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.78, -22.13, -11.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.78, 25.00, 207.72°)
OKLab	oklab(72.24% -0.0718 -0.032)
OKLCH	oklch(72.24% 0.079 204.1)
XYZ	xyz(30.7617, 39.0376, 53.4812)
Luminance	0.3904 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#65B4BC #BC6D65

analogous

#65BC99 #65B4BC #6589BC

triadic

#65B4BC #BC65B4 #B4BC65

tetradic

#65B4BC #9965BC #BC6D65 #89BC65

square

#65B4BC #9965BC #BC6D65 #89BC65

split-complementary

#65B4BC #BC6589 #BC9965

monochromatic

#336E74 #45969F #65B4BC #90C9CF #BADEE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#65B4BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.81

#65B4BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #65B4BC

8.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##65B4BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##65B4BC	1.00	2.38	8.81	8.81
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9AEBD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9BA3BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#37BAB6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #65b4bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 180, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.079 204.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96cad0',
    500: '#65b4bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #65b4bc;
$custom-light: #96cad0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#65b4bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.517,
    "s": 39.367,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7224,
    "c": 0.07859,
    "h": 204.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.3904
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#65B4BC

secondary

#D0B0AD

accent

#6359CF

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F2F8F9

border

#CCD1D2

text

#0E1314

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #65B4BC

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

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