#65D5E8#65D5E8

#65D5E8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.562; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.105 H 210.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#65D5E8
RGB	rgb(101, 213, 232)
HSL	hsl(189, 74%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(189, 56%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.5%, 8.2%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.71, -26.59, -19.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.71, 32.70, 215.59°)
OKLab	oklab(81.48% -0.0908 -0.0527)
OKLCH	oklch(81.48% 0.105 210.1)
XYZ	xyz(43.7207, 56.1771, 84.8675)
Luminance	0.5618 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#65D5E8 #E87865

analogous

#65E8B9 #65D5E8 #6594E8

triadic

#65D5E8 #E865D5 #D5E865

tetradic

#65D5E8 #B965E8 #E87865 #94E865

square

#65D5E8 #B965E8 #E87865 #94E865

split-complementary

#65D5E8 #E86594 #E8B965

monochromatic

#1BA1B7 #30C6E0 #65D5E8 #9AE4F0 #CFF2F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#65D5E8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.24

#65D5E8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #65D5E8

12.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##65D5E8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##65D5E8	1.00	1.72	12.24	12.24
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4CEE9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0BFE8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DEDB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #65d5e8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 213, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.105 210.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ce2ef',
    500: '#65d5e8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #65d5e8;
$custom-light: #9ce2ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#65d5e8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.702,
    "s": 74.011,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81481,
    "c": 0.10497,
    "h": 210.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.56181
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#65D5E8

secondary

#B74C3A

accent

#2C0FD6

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F6FCFE

border

#D0D5D6

text

#0F1516

muted

#808485

Preview Lab

Preview with #65D5E8

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

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