#65CDED#65CDED

#65CDED is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.525; OKLCH L 79.8% C 0.106 H 220.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#65CDED
RGB	rgb(101, 205, 237)
HSL	hsl(194, 79%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(194, 57%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.4%, 13.5%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.60, -21.18, -24.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.60, 32.70, 229.63°)
OKLab	oklab(79.84% -0.0804 -0.0692)
OKLCH	oklch(79.84% 0.106 220.7)
XYZ	xyz(42.4782, 52.5397, 88.0069)
Luminance	0.5254 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#65CDED #ED8565

analogous

#65EDC9 #65CDED #6589ED

triadic

#65CDED #ED65CD #CDED65

tetradic

#65CDED #C965ED #ED8565 #89ED65

square

#65CDED #C965ED #ED8565 #89ED65

split-complementary

#65CDED #ED6589 #EDC965

monochromatic

#1799C1 #2EBBE7 #65CDED #9CDFF3 #D3F1FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.82

#65CDED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.51

#65CDED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #65CDED

11.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##65CDED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##65CDED	1.00	1.82	11.51	11.51
#FFFFFF	1.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAC8EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6B9ED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D7D7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #65cded;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 205, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.8% 0.106 220.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9cdcf3',
    500: '#65cded',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #65cded;
$custom-light: #9cdcf3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#65cded",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.118,
    "s": 79.07,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79844,
    "c": 0.10608,
    "h": 220.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.52544
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#65CDED

secondary

#BF5737

accent

#3B0ADB

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F6FCFE

border

#D0D5D6

text

#0F1517

muted

#808485

Preview Lab

Preview with #65CDED

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

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