#65c9e0

Color #65c9e0

A moderately saturated light cyan.

Closest named color Sky Blue #87ceeb · ΔE 8.69 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-400 #00d3f2 · ΔE 4.6

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Conversions

HEX

#65c9e0

RGB

rgb(101, 201, 224)

HSL

hsl(191.2, 66.5%, 63.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(191.2, 54.9%, 87.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(54.9%, 10.3%, 0%, 12.2%)

LAB

lab(76.02, -22.87, -20.34)

LCH

lch(76.02, 30.61, 221.65)

OKLCH

oklch(78.4%, 0.0987, 214.77)

HWB

hwb(191.2, 39.6%, 12.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e07c65

Analogous

#65e0b9

#65c9e0

#658be0

Triadic

#65c9e0

#e065c9

#c9e065

Split-complementary

#65c9e0

#e0658b

#e0b965

Tetradic

#65c9e0

#7c65e0

#e07c65

#c9e065

Square

#65c9e0

#b965e0

#e07c65

#8be065

Shades

Color #65c9e0 mixed toward black.

#38b9d7

#2499b4

#1b7387

#124d5a

#09262d

Tints

Color #65c9e0 mixed toward white.

#7fd2e5

#98dbea

#b2e4ef

#ccedf5

#e5f6fa

Tones

Color #65c9e0 mixed toward gray.

#6fc3d6

#79bccb

#84b6c1

#8eafb7

#98a9ad

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.91:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.98:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.98:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9b9cdb · ΔE 25.3

Deuteranopia

#958dd9 · ΔE 28.1

Tritanopia

#6dd6d5 · ΔE 9.3

Achromatopsia

#bbbbbb · ΔE 20.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #65c9e0;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#65c9e0]

Related colors

Light Blue #add8e6

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Frequently asked questions

#65c9e0 (#65c9e0) is rgb(101, 201, 224) in RGB.

No, #65c9e0 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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