#65BDCF#65BDCF

#65BDCF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.437; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.088 H 212.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#65BDCF
RGB	rgb(101, 189, 207)
HSL	hsl(190, 52%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(190, 51%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.2%, 8.7%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.00, -21.55, -17.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.00, 27.57, 218.60°)
OKLab	oklab(75.03% -0.0744 -0.0475)
OKLCH	oklch(75.03% 0.088 212.6)
XYZ	xyz(34.8225, 43.6638, 65.6123)
Luminance	0.4367 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#65BDCF #CF7765

analogous

#65CFAC #65BDCF #6588CF

triadic

#65BDCF #CF65BD #BDCF65

tetradic

#65BDCF #AC65CF #CF7765 #88CF65

square

#65BDCF #AC65CF #CF7765 #88CF65

split-complementary

#65BDCF #CF6588 #CFAC65

monochromatic

#2C7D8D #3BA6BC #65BDCF #94D1DE #C2E5EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#65BDCF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.73

#65BDCF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #65BDCF

9.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##65BDCF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##65BDCF	1.00	2.16	9.73	9.73
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFB8D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EABCF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1EC5C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #65bdcf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 189, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.088 212.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#98d1dd',
    500: '#65bdcf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #65bdcf;
$custom-light: #98d1dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#65bdcf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.189,
    "s": 52.475,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75026,
    "c": 0.08831,
    "h": 212.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.43667
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#65BDCF

secondary

#DCBBB4

accent

#4026C0

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F9FB

border

#CCD2D4

text

#0E1415

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #65BDCF

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

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