#65CEEB#65CEEB

#65CEEB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.529; OKLCH L 80.0% C 0.105 H 218.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#65CEEB
RGB	rgb(101, 206, 235)
HSL	hsl(193, 77%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(193, 57%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(57%, 12.3%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.82, -22.26, -23.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.82, 32.38, 226.57°)
OKLab	oklab(79.99% -0.0822 -0.0653)
OKLCH	oklch(79.99% 0.105 218.4)
XYZ	xyz(42.4276, 52.9034, 86.5566)
Luminance	0.5291 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#65CEEB #EB8265

analogous

#65EBC5 #65CEEB #658BEB

triadic

#65CEEB #EB65CE #CEEB65

tetradic

#65CEEB #C565EB #EB8265 #8BEB65

square

#65CEEB #C565EB #EB8265 #8BEB65

split-complementary

#65CEEB #EB658B #EBC565

monochromatic

#1999BD #2FBDE4 #65CEEB #9BDFF2 #D1F0F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#65CEEB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.58

#65CEEB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #65CEEB

11.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##65CEEB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##65CEEB	1.00	1.81	11.58	11.58
#FFFFFF	1.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBC9ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8BAEB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D8D7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #65ceeb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 206, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.0% 0.105 218.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9cddf1',
    500: '#65ceeb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #65ceeb;
$custom-light: #9cddf1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#65ceeb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.985,
    "s": 77.011,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79993,
    "c": 0.10497,
    "h": 218.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.52907
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#65CEEB

secondary

#BC5538

accent

#390CD9

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F6FCFE

border

#D0D5D6

text

#0F1516

muted

#808485

Preview Lab

Preview with #65CEEB

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

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