#65B8B3#65B8B3

#65B8B3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.403; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.082 H 190.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#65B8B3
RGB	rgb(101, 184, 179)
HSL	hsl(176, 37%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(176, 45%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.1%, 0%, 2.7%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.68, -26.48, -5.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.68, 27.01, 191.38°)
OKLab	oklab(72.88% -0.0803 -0.0148)
OKLCH	oklch(72.88% 0.082 190.5)
XYZ	xyz(30.6408, 40.2999, 48.8031)
Luminance	0.4030 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#65B8B3 #B8656A

analogous

#65B889 #65B8B3 #6593B8

triadic

#65B8B3 #B365B8 #B8B365

tetradic

#65B8B3 #8965B8 #B8656A #93B865

square

#65B8B3 #8965B8 #B8656A #93B865

split-complementary

#65B8B3 #B86593 #B88965

monochromatic

#336F6C #479994 #65B8B3 #8FCBC8 #B9DFDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#65B8B3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.06

#65B8B3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #65B8B3

9.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##65B8B3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##65B8B3	1.00	2.32	9.06	9.06
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0B0B3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1A6B4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3DBCB6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #65b8b3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 184, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.082 190.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96cdc9',
    500: '#65b8b3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #65b8b3;
$custom-light: #96cdc9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#65b8b3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.386,
    "s": 36.889,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72877,
    "c": 0.08162,
    "h": 190.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.40302
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#65B8B3

secondary

#CEABAD

accent

#5B62CD

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F2F9F8

border

#CCD2D1

text

#0E1313

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #65B8B3

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

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