Recognised as Colour
#65D5CA
- #65D5CA
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Medium turquoise
#65D5CA is a cyan with RGB values 101, 213, 202 and HSL 174°, 57%, 62%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium turquoise.
Colour values
#65D5CA#65D5CA
HEX#65D5CA
RGBrgb(101, 213, 202)
RGB (0–1)0.3961, 0.8353, 0.7922
RGB percentages39.6%, 83.5%, 79.2%
HSLhsl(174.1, 57.1%, 61.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(174.1, 52.6%, 83.5%)
CMYK52.6%, 0%, 5.2%, 16.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,673,866
CSS custom property--colour: #65D5CA;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.54619WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness185.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.92:1
Contrast with white1.76:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.92:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BCBCBC
Inverted#9A2A35
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.76:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.92:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#D56570
Analogous#65D592, #65A8D5
Triadic#CA65D5, #D5CA65
Split complementary#D565A8, #D59265
Tetradic#9265D5, #D56570, #A8D565
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R101
G213
B202
Red101 (39.6%)
Green213 (83.5%)
Blue202 (79.2%)
Hue174.11°
Saturation (HSL)57.14%
Lightness61.57%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 65 · G D5 · B CA
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