#659BB3#659BB3
#659BB3 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.295; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.067 H 227.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #659BB3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(101, 155, 179) |
| HSL | hsl(198, 34%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(198, 44%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(43.6%, 13.4%, 0%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.19, -11.40, -18.07) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.19, 21.36, 237.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.08% -0.0451 -0.0499) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.08% 0.067 227.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.2220, 29.4623, 46.9968) |
| Luminance | 0.2946 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 3.20
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 6.05
Bluey Grey
#89A0B0
ΔE00 7.40
Blue Grey
#758DA3
ΔE00 7.93
Bluish Grey
#748B97
ΔE00 7.98
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 9.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#659BB3 #B37D65
analogous
#65B3A4 #659BB3 #6574B3
triadic
#659BB3 #B3659B #9BB365
tetradic
#659BB3 #A465B3 #B37D65 #74B365
square
#659BB3 #A465B3 #B37D65 #74B365
split-complementary
#659BB3 #B36574 #B3A465
monochromatic
#34596A #487C93 #659BB3 #8EB6C7 #B7D0DB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.05
#659BB3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.89
#659BB3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #659BB3
6.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##659BB3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##659BB3 | 1.00 | 3.05 | 6.89 | 6.89 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8E99B4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8390B3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#44A2A3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#949494
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #659bb3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 155, 179); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.067 227.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#95b8c9',
500: '#659bb3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #659bb3; $custom-light: #95b8c9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#659bb3",
"rgb": {
"r": 101,
"g": 155,
"b": 179
},
"hsl": {
"h": 198.462,
"s": 33.913,
"l": 54.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66082,
"c": 0.06726,
"h": 227.8
},
"luminance": 0.29464
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#659BB3
secondary
#CAB4A9
accent
#7F5ECA
background
#F9FBFC
surface
#F2F6F8
border
#CCD0D1
text
#0D1113
muted
#7E8082