#65C8E8#65C8E8

#65C8E8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.499; OKLCH L 78.5% C 0.103 H 221.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#65C8E8
RGB	rgb(101, 200, 232)
HSL	hsl(195, 74%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(195, 56%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.5%, 13.8%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.01, -20.08, -24.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.01, 31.81, 230.85°)
OKLab	oklab(78.51% -0.0769 -0.0685)
OKLCH	oklch(78.51% 0.103 221.7)
XYZ	xyz(40.5809, 49.8976, 83.8209)
Luminance	0.4990 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#65C8E8 #E88565

analogous

#65E8C6 #65C8E8 #6587E8

triadic

#65C8E8 #E865C8 #C8E865

tetradic

#65C8E8 #C665E8 #E88565 #87E865

square

#65C8E8 #C665E8 #E88565 #87E865

split-complementary

#65C8E8 #E86587 #E8C665

monochromatic

#1B91B7 #30B5E0 #65C8E8 #9ADBF0 #CFEEF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#65C8E8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.98

#65C8E8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #65C8E8

10.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##65C8E8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##65C8E8	1.00	1.91	10.98	10.98
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5C4EA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2B5E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D2D2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #65c8e8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 200, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.5% 0.103 221.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9bd8ef',
    500: '#65c8e8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #65c8e8;
$custom-light: #9bd8ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#65c8e8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.656,
    "s": 74.011,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7851,
    "c": 0.10302,
    "h": 221.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.49901
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#65C8E8

secondary

#EAC9BE

accent

#400FD6

background

#FAFDFE

surface

#F4FAFD

border

#CED3D5

text

#0F1416

muted

#7F8384

Preview Lab

Preview with #65C8E8

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

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