#65B8E7#65B8E7

#65B8E7 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.428; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.106 H 235.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#65B8E7
RGB	rgb(101, 184, 231)
HSL	hsl(202, 73%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(202, 56%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.3%, 20.3%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.43, -12.01, -31.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.43, 33.39, 248.92°)
OKLab	oklab(74.85% -0.06 -0.087)
OKLCH	oklch(74.85% 0.106 235.4)
XYZ	xyz(36.9257, 42.8139, 81.9038)
Luminance	0.4282 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#65B8E7 #E79465

analogous

#65E7D5 #65B8E7 #6577E7

triadic

#65B8E7 #E765B8 #B8E765

tetradic

#65B8E7 #D565E7 #E79465 #77E765

square

#65B8E7 #D565E7 #E79465 #77E765

split-complementary

#65B8E7 #E76577 #E7D565

monochromatic

#1C7EB5 #30A0DF #65B8E7 #9AD0EF #CFE9F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#65B8E7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.56

#65B8E7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #65B8E7

9.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##65B8E7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##65B8E7	1.00	2.20	9.56	9.56
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2B7E9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#90A9E6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C4C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #65b8e7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 184, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.106 235.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9acdee',
    500: '#65b8e7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #65b8e7;
$custom-light: #9acdee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#65b8e7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.692,
    "s": 73.034,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74851,
    "c": 0.10567,
    "h": 235.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.42817
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#65B8E7

secondary

#EACEBE

accent

#5810D5

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F3F9FD

border

#CDD2D5

text

#0F1316

muted

#7F8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #65B8E7

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

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