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#65ECFB Color

#65ECFB is rgb(101, 236, 251) in RGB, hsl(186, 95%, 69%) in HSL, and about cmyk(60%, 6%, 0%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Electric Blue (#7DF9FF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.66. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#65ECFB
HEX#65ECFB
RGBrgb(101, 236, 251)
HSLhsl(186, 95%, 69%)
HSVhsv(186, 60%, 98%)
CMYKcmyk(60%, 6%, 0%, 2%)
OKLCHoklch(87.4% 0.118 205.3)
LABlab(86.44% -35.15 -19.00)
LCHlch(86.44% 39.96 208.39)

What #65ECFB Is Called

Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #65ECFB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every teal in the library.

#65ECFB Channel Values

How #65ECFB breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 101 · G 236 · B 2518-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 186° · S 95% · L 69%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 186° · S 60% · V 98%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 60% · M 6% · Y 0% · K 2%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.41:1 vs white · 14.94:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #65ECFB background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.

Fails AAWhite text1.41:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text14.94:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #65ECFB

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #65ECFB; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #65ECFB

Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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How #65ECFB Looks with Color Vision Deficiency

Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.

Typical#65ECFB
Protanopia#DCDCFB
Protanomaly#B9E3FB
Deuteranopia#CCCCFD
Deuteranomaly#ACDAFC
Tritanopia#5FEEEE
Tritanomaly#61EDF3
Achromatopsia#D9D9D9

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #65ECFB in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-65ecfb: #65ECFB;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #65ECFB;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-65ecfb': '#65ECFB' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.396, green: 0.925, blue: 0.984)
Android XML<color name="color_65ecfb">#65ECFB</color>
SVG fillfill="#65ECFB"

More Teal Colors

#65ECFB sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#65ECFB Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #65ECFB?

#65ECFB is a light teal — rgb(101, 236, 251) in RGB and hsl(186, 95%, 69%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Electric Blue (#7DF9FF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.66.

What is the RGB value of #65ECFB?

#65ECFB is rgb(101, 236, 251) — red 101, green 236, and blue 251 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #65ECFB?

#65ECFB converts to approximately cmyk(60%, 6%, 0%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #65ECFB be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #65ECFB scores 1.41:1 against white and 14.94:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #65ECFB as a CSS color keyword?

No. #65ECFB is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkturquoise (#00CED1) at a CIE76 distance of 14.46, which is visibly different.

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