#65BCD5#65BCD5

#65BCD5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.435; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.091 H 218.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#65BCD5
RGB	rgb(101, 188, 213)
HSL	hsl(193, 57%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(193, 53%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.6%, 11.7%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.92, -19.36, -20.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.92, 28.27, 226.79°)
OKLab	oklab(75.02% -0.071 -0.057)
OKLCH	oklch(75.02% 0.091 218.8)
XYZ	xyz(35.3557, 43.5341, 69.4776)
Luminance	0.4354 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#65BCD5 #D57E65

analogous

#65D5B6 #65BCD5 #6584D5

triadic

#65BCD5 #D565BC #BCD565

tetradic

#65BCD5 #B665D5 #D57E65 #84D565

square

#65BCD5 #B665D5 #D57E65 #84D565

split-complementary

#65BCD5 #D56584 #D5B665

monochromatic

#297E97 #36A6C7 #65BCD5 #95D1E2 #C5E6EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#65BCD5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.71

#65BCD5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #65BCD5

9.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##65BCD5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##65BCD5	1.00	2.16	9.71	9.71
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACB7D6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9BABD5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#12C5C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #65bcd5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 188, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.091 218.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#99d0e2',
    500: '#65bcd5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #65bcd5;
$custom-light: #99d0e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#65bcd5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.393,
    "s": 57.143,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75023,
    "c": 0.09107,
    "h": 218.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.43537
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#65BCD5

secondary

#E0BFB6

accent

#4521C5

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F9FB

border

#CCD2D4

text

#0E1415

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #65BCD5

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

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