#65BDDB#65BDDB

#65BDDB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.443; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.095 H 222.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#65BDDB
RGB	rgb(101, 189, 219)
HSL	hsl(195, 62%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(195, 54%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.9%, 13.7%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.41, -18.16, -23.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.41, 29.40, 231.85°)
OKLab	oklab(75.49% -0.0698 -0.0641)
OKLCH	oklch(75.49% 0.095 222.6)
XYZ	xyz(36.3457, 44.2731, 73.6343)
Luminance	0.4428 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#65BDDB #DB8365

analogous

#65DBBE #65BDDB #6582DB

triadic

#65BDDB #DB65BD #BDDB65

tetradic

#65BDDB #BE65DB #DB8365 #82DB65

square

#65BDDB #BE65DB #DB8365 #82DB65

split-complementary

#65BDDB #DB6582 #DBBE65

monochromatic

#2581A0 #33A8CF #65BDDB #97D2E7 #C8E8F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#65BDDB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.86

#65BDDB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #65BDDB

9.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##65BDDB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##65BDDB	1.00	2.13	9.86	9.86
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACB9DD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9AACDB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C7C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #65bddb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 189, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.095 222.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#99d1e6',
    500: '#65bddb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #65bddb;
$custom-light: #99d1e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#65bddb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.254,
    "s": 62.105,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75487,
    "c": 0.0948,
    "h": 222.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.44276
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#65BDDB

secondary

#E3C3B9

accent

#481CCA

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F9FC

border

#CCD2D5

text

#0F1416

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #65BDDB

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

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