#65BDC8#65BDC8

#65BDC8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.433; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.086 H 206.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#65BDC8
RGB	rgb(101, 189, 200)
HSL	hsl(187, 47%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(187, 50%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.5%, 5.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.78, -23.47, -13.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.78, 27.18, 210.31°)
OKLab	oklab(74.77% -0.0772 -0.0378)
OKLCH	oklch(74.77% 0.086 206.1)
XYZ	xyz(33.9857, 43.3291, 61.2048)
Luminance	0.4333 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#65BDC8 #C87065

analogous

#65C8A2 #65BDC8 #658CC8

triadic

#65BDC8 #C865BD #BDC865

tetradic

#65BDC8 #A265C8 #C87065 #8CC865

square

#65BDC8 #A265C8 #C87065 #8CC865

split-complementary

#65BDC8 #C8658C #C8A265

monochromatic

#2F7A84 #3FA4B1 #65BDC8 #92D0D8 #BFE4E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#65BDC8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.67

#65BDC8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #65BDC8

9.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##65BDC8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##65BDC8	1.00	2.17	9.67	9.67
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1B7C9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1ABC8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#28C3C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #65bdc8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 189, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.086 206.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#98d1d8',
    500: '#65bdc8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #65bdc8;
$custom-light: #98d1d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#65bdc8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.667,
    "s": 47.368,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74771,
    "c": 0.08602,
    "h": 206.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.43332
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#65BDC8

secondary

#D8B5B1

accent

#6051D7

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F9FA

border

#CCD2D3

text

#0E1414

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #65BDC8

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

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