#65BCE0#65BCE0

#65BCE0 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.441; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.098 H 227.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#65BCE0
RGB	rgb(101, 188, 224)
HSL	hsl(198, 66%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(198, 55%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.9%, 16.1%, 0%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.30, -16.19, -26.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.30, 30.63, 238.08°)
OKLab	oklab(75.46% -0.0669 -0.0723)
OKLCH	oklch(75.46% 0.098 227.2)
XYZ	xyz(36.7995, 44.1116, 77.0817)
Luminance	0.4411 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#65BCE0 #E08965

analogous

#65E0C6 #65BCE0 #657EE0

triadic

#65BCE0 #E065BC #BCE065

tetradic

#65BCE0 #C665E0 #E08965 #7EE065

square

#65BCE0 #C665E0 #E08965 #7EE065

split-complementary

#65BCE0 #E0657E #E0C665

monochromatic

#2281A9 #32A6D6 #65BCE0 #98D2EA #CBE8F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#65BCE0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.82

#65BCE0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #65BCE0

9.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##65BCE0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##65BCE0	1.00	2.14	9.82	9.82
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9B9E2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97ACE0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C6C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #65bce0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 188, 224);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.098 227.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ad0e9',
    500: '#65bce0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #65bce0;
$custom-light: #9ad0e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#65bce0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 224
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.561,
    "s": 66.486,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7546,
    "c": 0.09848,
    "h": 227.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.44115
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#65BCE0

secondary

#E6C7BB

accent

#4D17CE

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F9FD

border

#CCD2D5

text

#0F1416

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #65BCE0

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

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