#659CD9#659CD9

#659CD9 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.316; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.108 H 252.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#659CD9
RGBrgb(101, 156, 217)
HSLhsl(212, 60%, 62%)
HSVhsv(212, 53%, 85%)
CMYKcmyk(53.5%, 28.1%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LABlab(62.97, -0.81, -36.58)
CIE-LCHlch(62.97, 36.59, 268.74°)
OKLaboklab(67.98% -0.0334 -0.1027)
OKLCHoklch(67.98% 0.108 252)
XYZxyz(29.7753, 31.5510, 70.1531)
Luminance0.3155 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#659CD9 #D9A265
analogous
#65D6D9 #659CD9 #6865D9
triadic
#659CD9 #D9659C #9CD965
tetradic
#659CD9 #D965D6 #D9A265 #65D968
square
#659CD9 #D965D6 #D9A265 #65D968
split-complementary
#659CD9 #D96865 #D6D965
monochromatic
#275F9D #347CCD #659CD9 #96BCE5 #C7DBF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.87
#659CD9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.31
#659CD9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #659CD9
7.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##659CD9#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##659CD91.002.877.317.31
#FFFFFF2.871.0021.0021.00
#0000007.3121.001.001.00
##0000007.3121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#839FDC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7493D8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#1FAAB1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #659cd9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 156, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.108 252.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#98b9e5',
    500: '#659cd9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #659cd9;
$custom-light: #98b9e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#659cd9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 211.552,
    "s": 60.417,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67984,
    "c": 0.10799,
    "h": 252
  },
  "luminance": 0.31553
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#659CD9
secondary
#E2CEB8
accent
#771DC8
background
#F9FBFE
surface
#F2F6FC
border
#CCD0D5
text
#0E1115
muted
#7E8084

Preview Lab

Preview with #659CD9

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#659CD9 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva