#65BDD4#65BDD4

#65BDD4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.439; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.091 H 216.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#65BDD4
RGB	rgb(101, 189, 212)
HSL	hsl(192, 56%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(192, 52%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.4%, 10.8%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.17, -20.15, -19.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.17, 28.16, 224.31°)
OKLab	oklab(75.22% -0.0725 -0.0544)
OKLCH	oklch(75.22% 0.091 216.9)
XYZ	xyz(35.4435, 43.9122, 68.8827)
Luminance	0.4391 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#65BDD4 #D47C65

analogous

#65D4B4 #65BDD4 #6586D4

triadic

#65BDD4 #D465BD #BDD465

tetradic

#65BDD4 #B465D4 #D47C65 #86D465

square

#65BDD4 #B465D4 #D47C65 #86D465

split-complementary

#65BDD4 #D46586 #D4B465

monochromatic

#2A7F95 #37A7C5 #65BDD4 #95D2E1 #C5E6EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#65BDD4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.78

#65BDD4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #65BDD4

9.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##65BDD4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##65BDD4	1.00	2.15	9.78	9.78
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEB8D5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9DACD4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#13C5C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #65bdd4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 189, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.091 216.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#99d1e1',
    500: '#65bdd4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #65bdd4;
$custom-light: #99d1e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#65bdd4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.432,
    "s": 56.345,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75215,
    "c": 0.09065,
    "h": 216.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.43915
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#65BDD4

secondary

#DFBEB6

accent

#4322C4

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F9FB

border

#CCD2D4

text

#0E1415

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #65BDD4

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

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