#65CEFA#65CEFA

#65CEFA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.538; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.115 H 228.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#65CEFA
RGB	rgb(101, 206, 250)
HSL	hsl(198, 94%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(198, 60%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.6%, 17.6%, 0%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.35, -17.89, -30.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.35, 35.55, 239.80°)
OKLab	oklab(80.59% -0.0767 -0.0857)
OKLCH	oklch(80.59% 0.115 228.2)
XYZ	xyz(44.6867, 53.8071, 98.4548)
Luminance	0.5381 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#65CEFA #FA9165

analogous

#65FADC #65CEFA #6584FA

triadic

#65CEFA #FA65CE #CEFA65

tetradic

#65CEFA #DC65FA #FA9165 #84FA65

square

#65CEFA #DC65FA #FA9165 #84FA65

split-complementary

#65CEFA #FA6584 #FADC65

monochromatic

#079EDD #2ABBF8 #65CEFA #A0E1FC #DCF4FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#65CEFA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.76

#65CEFA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #65CEFA

11.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##65CEFA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##65CEFA	1.00	1.79	11.76	11.76
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7CBFC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2BBF9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DBDC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #65cefa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 206, 250);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.115 228.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9dddfc',
    500: '#65cefa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #65cefa;
$custom-light: #9dddfc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#65cefa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 250
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.718,
    "s": 93.711,
    "l": 68.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80594,
    "c": 0.11503,
    "h": 228.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.53811
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#65CEFA

secondary

#D4602F

accent

#4400E6

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F6FCFF

border

#D0D5D7

text

#0F1517

muted

#808485

Preview Lab

Preview with #65CEFA

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

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