#65D8CC#65D8CC

#65D8CC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.562; OKLCH L 81.2% C 0.106 H 186.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#65D8CC
RGB	rgb(101, 216, 204)
HSL	hsl(174, 60%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(174, 53%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.2%, 0%, 5.6%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.75, -35.47, -4.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.75, 35.70, 186.47°)
OKLab	oklab(81.23% -0.1056 -0.0114)
OKLCH	oklch(81.23% 0.106 186.2)
XYZ	xyz(40.8171, 56.2342, 65.8183)
Luminance	0.5624 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#65D8CC #D86571

analogous

#65D893 #65D8CC #65ABD8

triadic

#65D8CC #CC65D8 #D8CC65

tetradic

#65D8CC #9365D8 #D86571 #ABD865

square

#65D8CC #9365D8 #D86571 #ABD865

split-complementary

#65D8CC #D865AB #D89365

monochromatic

#279B8F #34CCBC #65D8CC #96E4DC #C7F1EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#65D8CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.25

#65D8CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #65D8CC

12.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##65D8CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##65D8CC	1.00	1.71	12.25	12.25
#FFFFFF	1.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CECECC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCC0CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#09DCD4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #65d8cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 216, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.2% 0.106 186.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ae4db',
    500: '#65d8cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #65d8cc;
$custom-light: #9ae4db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#65d8cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.739,
    "s": 59.585,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81231,
    "c": 0.10618,
    "h": 186.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.56238
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#65D8CC

secondary

#A0424B

accent

#1E30C7

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFB

border

#CFD5D4

text

#0F1515

muted

#808484

Preview Lab

Preview with #65D8CC

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

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