#659CA8#659CA8
#659CA8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.294; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.060 H 212.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #659CA8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(101, 156, 168) |
| HSL | hsl(191, 28%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(191, 40%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(39.9%, 7.1%, 0%, 34.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.11, -14.92, -11.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.11, 19.14, 218.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.89% -0.0508 -0.0329) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.89% 0.06 212.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.3207, 29.3692, 41.4255) |
| Luminance | 0.2937 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.06
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 5.84
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 7.57
Bluish Grey
#748B97
ΔE00 9.11
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 9.15
Bluey Grey
#89A0B0
ΔE00 9.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#659CA8 #A87165
analogous
#65A892 #659CA8 #657AA8
triadic
#659CA8 #A8659C #9CA865
tetradic
#659CA8 #9265A8 #A87165 #7AA865
square
#659CA8 #9265A8 #A87165 #7AA865
split-complementary
#659CA8 #A8657A #A89265
monochromatic
#35565E #4B7A85 #659CA8 #8CB5BE #B3CED4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.05
#659CA8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.87
#659CA8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #659CA8
6.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##659CA8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##659CA8 | 1.00 | 3.05 | 6.87 | 6.87 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9298A9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8890A8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#4AA1A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#939393
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #659ca8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 156, 168); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.060 212.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#94b9c1',
500: '#659ca8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #659ca8; $custom-light: #94b9c1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#659ca8",
"rgb": {
"r": 101,
"g": 156,
"b": 168
},
"hsl": {
"h": 190.746,
"s": 27.801,
"l": 52.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65893,
"c": 0.06048,
"h": 212.9
},
"luminance": 0.29371
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#659CA8
secondary
#C3ABA6
accent
#7564C4
background
#F9FBFB
surface
#F2F6F7
border
#CCD0D0
text
#0D1112
muted
#7E8081