#65b3b4

Color #65b3b4

A muted medium cyan.

Closest named color Cadet Blue #5f9ea0 · ΔE 8.19 Nearest Tailwind class teal-500 #00bba7 · ΔE 10

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Conversions

HEX

#65b3b4

RGB

rgb(101, 179, 180)

HSL

hsl(180.8, 34.5%, 55.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(180.8, 43.9%, 70.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(43.9%, 0.6%, 0%, 29.4%)

LAB

lab(68.24, -23.73, -8.02)

LCH

lch(68.24, 25.05, 198.67)

OKLCH

oklch(71.7%, 0.0771, 196.65)

HWB

hwb(180.8, 39.6%, 29.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b46665

Analogous

#65b48e

#65b3b4

#658bb4

Triadic

#65b3b4

#b465b3

#b3b465

Split-complementary

#65b3b4

#b4658b

#b48e65

Tetradic

#65b3b4

#6665b4

#b46665

#b3b465

Square

#65b3b4

#8e65b4

#b46665

#8bb465

Shades

Color #65b3b4 mixed toward black.

#4d9c9d

#3d7d7e

#2e5e5e

#1f3f3f

#0f1f1f

Tints

Color #65b3b4 mixed toward white.

#7fc0c1

#98cccd

#b2d9da

#cce6e6

#e5f2f3

Tones

Color #65b3b4 mixed toward gray.

#6cadad

#72a6a7

#79a0a0

#7f999a

#869393

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.42:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.66:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.66:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8e8eb4 · ΔE 26.9

Deuteranopia

#8983b4 · ΔE 29.2

Tritanopia

#6bb4b4 · ΔE 0.8

Achromatopsia

#a6a6a6 · ΔE 19.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #65b3b4;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#65b3b4]

Related colors

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f

Light Cyan #e0ffff

Frequently asked questions

#65b3b4 (#65b3b4) is rgb(101, 179, 180) in RGB.

No, #65b3b4 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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