#65B4BF#65B4BF

#65B4BF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.392; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.079 H 207.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#65B4BF
RGB	rgb(101, 180, 191)
HSL	hsl(187, 41%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(187, 47%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.1%, 5.8%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.87, -21.33, -13.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.87, 25.06, 211.64°)
OKLab	oklab(72.35% -0.0705 -0.0362)
OKLCH	oklch(72.35% 0.079 207.2)
XYZ	xyz(31.0884, 39.1683, 55.2021)
Luminance	0.3917 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#65B4BF #BF7065

analogous

#65BF9D #65B4BF #6587BF

triadic

#65B4BF #BF65B4 #B4BF65

tetradic

#65B4BF #9D65BF #BF7065 #87BF65

square

#65B4BF #9D65BF #BF7065 #87BF65

split-complementary

#65B4BF #BF6587 #BF9D65

monochromatic

#326F78 #4497A3 #65B4BF #90C9D1 #BBDEE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#65B4BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.83

#65B4BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #65B4BF

8.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##65B4BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##65B4BF	1.00	2.38	8.83	8.83
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8AEC0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9AA3BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#35BAB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #65b4bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 180, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.079 207.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#97cad2',
    500: '#65b4bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #65b4bf;
$custom-light: #97cad2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#65b4bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.333,
    "s": 41.284,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72347,
    "c": 0.07929,
    "h": 207.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.39171
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#65B4BF

secondary

#D2B2AE

accent

#6657D1

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F2F8F9

border

#CCD1D2

text

#0E1314

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #65B4BF

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

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