#65B5CA#65B5CA

#65B5CA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.401; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.084 H 216.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#65B5CA
RGB	rgb(101, 181, 202)
HSL	hsl(192, 49%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(192, 50%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(50%, 10.4%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.52, -18.83, -18.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.52, 26.20, 224.05°)
OKLab	oklab(72.99% -0.0673 -0.0503)
OKLCH	oklch(72.99% 0.084 216.8)
XYZ	xyz(32.5473, 40.0760, 61.8859)
Luminance	0.4008 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#65B5CA #CA7A65

analogous

#65CAAC #65B5CA #6583CA

triadic

#65B5CA #CA65B5 #B5CA65

tetradic

#65B5CA #AC65CA #CA7A65 #83CA65

square

#65B5CA #AC65CA #CA7A65 #83CA65

split-complementary

#65B5CA #CA6583 #CAAC65

monochromatic

#2E7486 #3E9BB4 #65B5CA #93CBDA #C0E1E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#65B5CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.02

#65B5CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #65B5CA

9.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##65B5CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##65B5CA	1.00	2.33	9.02	9.02
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7B0CB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97A5CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#29BDBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #65b5ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 181, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.084 216.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#98cbda',
    500: '#65b5ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #65b5ca;
$custom-light: #98cbda;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#65b5ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.475,
    "s": 48.792,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72987,
    "c": 0.08405,
    "h": 216.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.40079
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#65B5CA

secondary

#D9BAB2

accent

#6C4FD8

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F8FA

border

#CCD1D3

text

#0E1314

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #65B5CA

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

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