#65CBF8#65CBF8

#65CBF8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.523; OKLCH L 79.8% C 0.114 H 229.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#65CBF8
RGB	rgb(101, 203, 248)
HSL	hsl(198, 91%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(198, 59%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.3%, 18.1%, 0%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.43, -16.93, -31.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.43, 35.39, 241.41°)
OKLab	oklab(79.84% -0.0743 -0.0867)
OKLCH	oklch(79.84% 0.114 229.4)
XYZ	xyz(43.6595, 52.2516, 96.5735)
Luminance	0.5226 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#65CBF8 #F89265

analogous

#65F8DB #65CBF8 #6581F8

triadic

#65CBF8 #F865CB #CBF865

tetradic

#65CBF8 #DB65F8 #F89265 #81F865

square

#65CBF8 #DB65F8 #F89265 #81F865

split-complementary

#65CBF8 #F86581 #F8DB65

monochromatic

#0A99D9 #2AB7F5 #65CBF8 #A0DFFB #DAF3FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#65CBF8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.45

#65CBF8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #65CBF8

11.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##65CBF8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##65CBF8	1.00	1.83	11.45	11.45
#FFFFFF	1.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4C8FA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FB9F7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D8DA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #65cbf8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 203, 248);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.8% 0.114 229.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ddafa',
    500: '#65cbf8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #65cbf8;
$custom-light: #9ddafa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#65cbf8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 248
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.367,
    "s": 91.304,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79837,
    "c": 0.11419,
    "h": 229.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.52256
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#65CBF8

secondary

#D16130

accent

#4600E6

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F6FBFF

border

#D0D4D7

text

#0F1517

muted

#808485

Preview Lab

Preview with #65CBF8

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

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