#65B6EB#65B6EB

#65B6EB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.422; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.111 H 239.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#65B6EB
RGB	rgb(101, 182, 235)
HSL	hsl(204, 77%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(204, 57%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(57%, 22.6%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.02, -9.73, -33.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.02, 35.32, 254.01°)
OKLab	oklab(74.58% -0.0565 -0.095)
OKLCH	oklch(74.58% 0.111 239.3)
XYZ	xyz(37.0846, 42.2174, 84.7756)
Luminance	0.4222 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#65B6EB #EB9A65

analogous

#65EBDD #65B6EB #6573EB

triadic

#65B6EB #EB65B6 #B6EB65

tetradic

#65B6EB #DD65EB #EB9A65 #73EB65

square

#65B6EB #DD65EB #EB9A65 #73EB65

split-complementary

#65B6EB #EB6573 #EBDD65

monochromatic

#197CBD #2F9CE4 #65B6EB #9BD0F2 #D1E9F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#65B6EB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.44

#65B6EB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #65B6EB

9.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##65B6EB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##65B6EB	1.00	2.22	9.44	9.44
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9EB6EE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8CA8EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C3C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #65b6eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 182, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.111 239.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9bcbf1',
    500: '#65b6eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #65b6eb;
$custom-light: #9bcbf1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#65b6eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.731,
    "s": 77.011,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74579,
    "c": 0.11055,
    "h": 239.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.42221
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#65B6EB

secondary

#ECD1C0

accent

#5D0CD9

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F3F8FD

border

#CDD1D5

text

#0F1316

muted

#7F8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #65B6EB

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

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