#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 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(101, 156, 217) |
| HSL | hsl(212, 60%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(212, 53%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(53.5%, 28.1%, 0%, 14.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.97, -0.81, -36.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.97, 36.59, 268.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.98% -0.0334 -0.1027) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.98% 0.108 252) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.7753, 31.5510, 70.1531) |
| Luminance | 0.3155 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Cornflowerblue
#6495ED
ΔE00 3.62
Dark Sky Blue
#448EE4
ΔE00 4.86
Dodgerblue
#1E90FF
ΔE00 5.46
Azure (survey)
#069AF3
ΔE00 5.91
Faded Blue
#658CBB
ΔE00 5.98
Soft Blue
#6488EA
ΔE00 7.35
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##659CD9 | 1.00 | 2.87 | 7.31 | 7.31 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
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