#65BCEF#65BCEF

#65BCEF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.450; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.112 H 236.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#65BCEF
RGB	rgb(101, 188, 239)
HSL	hsl(202, 81%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(202, 58%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.7%, 21.3%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.87, -11.74, -33.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.87, 35.28, 250.56°)
OKLab	oklab(76.1% -0.0616 -0.093)
OKLCH	oklch(76.1% 0.112 236.5)
XYZ	xyz(38.9242, 44.9615, 88.2718)
Luminance	0.4496 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#65BCEF #EF9865

analogous

#65EFDD #65BCEF #6577EF

triadic

#65BCEF #EF65BC #BCEF65

tetradic

#65BCEF #DD65EF #EF9865 #77EF65

square

#65BCEF #DD65EF #EF9865 #77EF65

split-complementary

#65BCEF #EF6577 #EFDD65

monochromatic

#1484C5 #2EA4E9 #65BCEF #9CD4F5 #D4ECFB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10

#65BCEF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.99

#65BCEF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #65BCEF

9.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##65BCEF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##65BCEF	1.00	2.10	9.99	9.99
#FFFFFF	2.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4BBF1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#91ADEE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C9CD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #65bcef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 188, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.112 236.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9bd0f4',
    500: '#65bcef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #65bcef;
$custom-light: #9bd0f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#65bcef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.174,
    "s": 81.176,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76095,
    "c": 0.11158,
    "h": 236.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.44965
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#65BCEF

secondary

#EED2C2

accent

#5708DE

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F9FD

border

#CED2D5

text

#0F1417

muted

#7F8285

Preview Lab

Preview with #65BCEF

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

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