#65BAE6#65BAE6

#65BAE6 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.436; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.104 H 233.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#65BAE6
RGB	rgb(101, 186, 230)
HSL	hsl(200, 72%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(200, 56%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.1%, 19.1%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.96, -13.37, -29.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.96, 32.66, 245.83°)
OKLab	oklab(75.26% -0.0625 -0.0831)
OKLCH	oklch(75.26% 0.104 233)
XYZ	xyz(37.2033, 43.5943, 81.3015)
Luminance	0.4360 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#65BAE6 #E69165

analogous

#65E6D1 #65BAE6 #657AE6

triadic

#65BAE6 #E665BA #BAE665

tetradic

#65BAE6 #D165E6 #E69165 #7AE665

square

#65BAE6 #D165E6 #E69165 #7AE665

split-complementary

#65BAE6 #E6657A #E6D165

monochromatic

#1D80B3 #30A2DD #65BAE6 #9AD2EF #CEE9F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#65BAE6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.72

#65BAE6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #65BAE6

9.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##65BAE6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##65BAE6	1.00	2.16	9.72	9.72
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5B8E8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#93AAE5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C6C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #65bae6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 186, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.104 233.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9aceee',
    500: '#65bae6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #65bae6;
$custom-light: #9aceee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#65bae6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.465,
    "s": 72.067,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75258,
    "c": 0.104,
    "h": 233
  },
  "luminance": 0.43598
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#65BAE6

secondary

#E9CCBD

accent

#5411D4

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F3F9FD

border

#CDD2D5

text

#0F1316

muted

#7F8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #65BAE6

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

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