What color is #65D3C1?

#65D3C1 is a moderate spring green, closest to the named color Patina. It belongs to the teal family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #65D3C1?

The RGB value is 101, 211, 193: 101 red, 211 green and 193 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #65D3C1?

The complementary color is #D36577, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #65D3C1?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 11.64:1 and white text 1.8:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#65D3C1 color

#65D3C1 rgb(101, 211, 193)

Shades of teal

The hex color #65D3C1 is a moderate spring green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 39.6% red, 82.7% green and 75.7% blue (101, 211, 193).

Its hue angle is 170°, with 56% saturation and 61% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 52% cyan, 0% magenta, 9% yellow and 17% black.

The closest named color is Patina (#66D0C0), a difference of 1 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 11.64:1).

#65D3C1 color codes

HEX	`#65D3C1`
RGB	`rgb(101, 211, 193)`
RGB percent	`rgb(39.6%, 82.7%, 75.7%)`
HSL	`hsl(170, 56%, 61%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(170, 52%, 83%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(52%, 0%, 9%, 17%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(77.99, -35.89, -0.71)`
CIE LCH	`lch(77.99, 35.9, 181.13)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(38.283, 53.202, 58.693)`
Decimal	`6673345`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #65D3C1, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #65D3C1	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	11.64:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.8:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#65D3C1 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.8:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	11.64:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #65D3C1 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #65d3c1; }
.text { color: #65d3c1; }
.border { border: 2px solid #65d3c1; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(101 211 193 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #65d3c1, #65aed3); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Turquoise.

Questions

What color is #65D3C1?: #65D3C1 is a moderate spring green, closest to the named color Patina. It belongs to the teal family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #65D3C1?: The RGB value is 101, 211, 193: 101 red, 211 green and 193 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #65D3C1?: The complementary color is #D36577, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #65D3C1?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 11.64:1 and white text 1.8:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.