#65BEE5#65BEE5

#65BEE5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.453; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.102 H 228.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#65BEE5
RGB	rgb(101, 190, 229)
HSL	hsl(198, 71%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(198, 56%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.9%, 17%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.05, -15.78, -27.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.05, 31.76, 240.21°)
OKLab	oklab(76.12% -0.0672 -0.0767)
OKLCH	oklch(76.12% 0.102 228.8)
XYZ	xyz(37.9177, 45.2473, 80.8489)
Luminance	0.4525 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#65BEE5 #E58C65

analogous

#65E5CC #65BEE5 #657EE5

triadic

#65BEE5 #E565BE #BEE565

tetradic

#65BEE5 #CC65E5 #E58C65 #7EE565

square

#65BEE5 #CC65E5 #E58C65 #7EE565

split-complementary

#65BEE5 #E5657E #E5CC65

monochromatic

#1E85B2 #31A8DC #65BEE5 #99D4EE #CEEAF7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09

#65BEE5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.05

#65BEE5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #65BEE5

10.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##65BEE5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##65BEE5	1.00	2.09	10.05	10.05
#FFFFFF	2.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AABBE7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98ADE5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C9CB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #65bee5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 190, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.102 228.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ad1ed',
    500: '#65bee5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #65bee5;
$custom-light: #9ad1ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#65bee5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.281,
    "s": 71.111,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76119,
    "c": 0.10203,
    "h": 228.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.45251
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#65BEE5

secondary

#E9CABD

accent

#4D12D3

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F3F9FD

border

#CDD2D5

text

#0F1416

muted

#7F8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #65BEE5

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

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