#65CDF8#65CDF8

#65CDF8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.532; OKLCH L 80.3% C 0.114 H 227.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#65CDF8
RGB	rgb(101, 205, 248)
HSL	hsl(198, 91%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(198, 59%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.3%, 17.3%, 0%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.99, -17.96, -30.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.99, 35.14, 239.26°)
OKLab	oklab(80.29% -0.0764 -0.0842)
OKLCH	oklch(80.29% 0.114 227.8)
XYZ	xyz(44.1348, 53.2023, 96.7319)
Luminance	0.5321 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#65CDF8 #F89065

analogous

#65F8D9 #65CDF8 #6583F8

triadic

#65CDF8 #F865CD #CDF865

tetradic

#65CDF8 #D965F8 #F89065 #83F865

square

#65CDF8 #D965F8 #F89065 #83F865

split-complementary

#65CDF8 #F86583 #F8D965

monochromatic

#0A9CD9 #2ABAF5 #65CDF8 #A0E0FB #DAF3FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#65CDF8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.64

#65CDF8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #65CDF8

11.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##65CDF8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##65CDF8	1.00	1.80	11.64	11.64
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6CAFA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2BAF7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D9DB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #65cdf8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 205, 248);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.3% 0.114 227.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ddcfa',
    500: '#65cdf8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #65cdf8;
$custom-light: #9ddcfa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#65cdf8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 248
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.551,
    "s": 91.304,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80287,
    "c": 0.11371,
    "h": 227.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.53207
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#65CDF8

secondary

#D15F30

accent

#4300E6

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F6FCFF

border

#D0D5D7

text

#0F1517

muted

#808485

Preview Lab

Preview with #65CDF8

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

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