#65BCCE#65BCCE

#65BCCE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.432; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.088 H 212.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#65BCCE
RGB	rgb(101, 188, 206)
HSL	hsl(190, 52%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(190, 51%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(51%, 8.7%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.68, -21.32, -17.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.68, 27.35, 218.80°)
OKLab	oklab(74.76% -0.0737 -0.0474)
OKLCH	oklch(74.76% 0.088 212.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.4863, 43.1864, 64.8990)
Luminance	0.4319 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#65BCCE #CE7765

analogous

#65CEAC #65BCCE #6587CE

triadic

#65BCCE #CE65BC #BCCE65

tetradic

#65BCCE #AC65CE #CE7765 #87CE65

square

#65BCCE #AC65CE #CE7765 #87CE65

split-complementary

#65BCCE #CE6587 #CEAC65

monochromatic

#2D7C8C #3BA5BA #65BCCE #93D0DD #C2E4EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#65BCCE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.64

#65BCCE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #65BCCE

9.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##65BCCE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##65BCCE	1.00	2.18	9.64	9.64
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEB7CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EAACE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#20C4C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #65bcce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 188, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.088 212.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#98d0dd',
    500: '#65bcce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #65bcce;
$custom-light: #98d0dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#65bcce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.286,
    "s": 51.724,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74758,
    "c": 0.08761,
    "h": 212.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.43189
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#65BCCE

secondary

#DCBAB3

accent

#4126BF

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F9FB

border

#CCD2D4

text

#0E1415

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #65BCCE

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

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