#65C8ED#65C8ED

#65C8ED is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.502; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.106 H 225.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#65C8ED
RGB	rgb(101, 200, 237)
HSL	hsl(196, 79%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(196, 57%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.4%, 15.6%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.18, -18.63, -27.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.18, 32.87, 235.48°)
OKLab	oklab(78.71% -0.0751 -0.0754)
OKLCH	oklch(78.71% 0.106 225.1)
XYZ	xyz(41.3012, 50.1858, 87.6146)
Luminance	0.5019 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#65C8ED #ED8A65

analogous

#65EDCE #65C8ED #6584ED

triadic

#65C8ED #ED65C8 #C8ED65

tetradic

#65C8ED #CE65ED #ED8A65 #84ED65

square

#65C8ED #CE65ED #ED8A65 #84ED65

split-complementary

#65C8ED #ED6584 #EDCE65

monochromatic

#1793C1 #2EB4E7 #65C8ED #9CDCF3 #D3EFFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#65C8ED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.04

#65C8ED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #65C8ED

11.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##65C8ED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##65C8ED	1.00	1.90	11.04	11.04
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4C4EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0B6ED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D3D4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #65c8ed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 200, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.106 225.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9cd8f3',
    500: '#65c8ed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #65c8ed;
$custom-light: #9cd8f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#65c8ed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.324,
    "s": 79.07,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7871,
    "c": 0.10639,
    "h": 225.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.5019
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#65C8ED

secondary

#BF5C37

accent

#430ADB

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F5FBFE

border

#CFD4D6

text

#0F1417

muted

#808385

Preview Lab

Preview with #65C8ED

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

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