#65C2E8#65C2E8

#65C2E8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.472; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.104 H 227.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#65C2E8
RGB	rgb(101, 194, 232)
HSL	hsl(197, 74%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(197, 56%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.5%, 16.4%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.30, -16.99, -27.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.30, 32.13, 238.09°)
OKLab	oklab(77.15% -0.0705 -0.0759)
OKLCH	oklch(77.15% 0.104 227.1)
XYZ	xyz(39.2185, 47.1728, 83.3668)
Luminance	0.4718 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#65C2E8 #E88B65

analogous

#65E8CD #65C2E8 #6580E8

triadic

#65C2E8 #E865C2 #C2E865

tetradic

#65C2E8 #CD65E8 #E88B65 #80E865

square

#65C2E8 #CD65E8 #E88B65 #80E865

split-complementary

#65C2E8 #E86580 #E8CD65

monochromatic

#1B8AB7 #30ADE0 #65C2E8 #9AD7F0 #CFECF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#65C2E8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.44

#65C2E8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #65C2E8

10.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##65C2E8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##65C2E8	1.00	2.01	10.44	10.44
#FFFFFF	2.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEBFEA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9BB1E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CDCE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #65c2e8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 194, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.104 227.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9bd4ef',
    500: '#65c2e8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #65c2e8;
$custom-light: #9bd4ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#65c2e8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.405,
    "s": 74.011,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77148,
    "c": 0.10359,
    "h": 227.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.47176
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#65C2E8

secondary

#EACBBE

accent

#490FD6

background

#FAFDFE

surface

#F3FAFD

border

#CDD3D5

text

#0F1416

muted

#7F8384

Preview Lab

Preview with #65C2E8

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

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