#65BDCD#65BDCD

#65BDCD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.436; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.088 H 210.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#65BDCD
RGB	rgb(101, 189, 205)
HSL	hsl(189, 51%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(189, 51%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.7%, 7.8%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.94, -22.10, -16.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.94, 27.41, 216.25°)
OKLab	oklab(74.95% -0.0752 -0.0447)
OKLCH	oklch(74.95% 0.088 210.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.5796, 43.5667, 64.3327)
Luminance	0.4357 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#65BDCD #CD7565

analogous

#65CDA9 #65BDCD #6589CD

triadic

#65BDCD #CD65BD #BDCD65

tetradic

#65BDCD #A965CD #CD7565 #89CD65

square

#65BDCD #A965CD #CD7565 #89CD65

split-complementary

#65BDCD #CD6589 #CDA965

monochromatic

#2D7C8B #3CA6B9 #65BDCD #93D1DC #C1E5EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#65BDCD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.71

#65BDCD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #65BDCD

9.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##65BDCD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##65BDCD	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)

#AFB7CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FABCD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#21C4C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #65bdcd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 189, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.088 210.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#98d1dc',
    500: '#65bdcd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #65bdcd;
$custom-light: #98d1dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#65bdcd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.231,
    "s": 50.98,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74952,
    "c": 0.08754,
    "h": 210.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.4357
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#65BDCD

secondary

#DBB9B3

accent

#634DDA

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F9FB

border

#CCD2D4

text

#0E1415

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #65BDCD

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

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