#659CE3#659CE3
#659CE3 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.321; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.121 H 255.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #659CE3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(101, 156, 227) |
| HSL | hsl(214, 69%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(214, 56%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(55.5%, 31.3%, 0%, 11%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.41, 2.30, -41.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.41, 41.49, 273.17°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.48% -0.0305 -0.1167) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.48% 0.121 255.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.1156, 32.0871, 77.2119) |
| Luminance | 0.3209 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Cornflowerblue
#6495ED
ΔE00 2.78
Dark Sky Blue
#448EE4
ΔE00 4.91
Dodgerblue
#1E90FF
ΔE00 5.33
Azure (survey)
#069AF3
ΔE00 6.47
Faded Blue
#658CBB
ΔE00 6.47
Soft Blue
#6488EA
ΔE00 6.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#659CE3 #E3AC65
analogous
#65DBE3 #659CE3 #6D65E3
triadic
#659CE3 #E3659C #9CE365
tetradic
#659CE3 #E365DB #E3AC65 #65E36D
square
#659CE3 #E365DB #E3AC65 #65E36D
split-complementary
#659CE3 #E36D65 #DBE365
monochromatic
#205EAE #317BDA #659CE3 #99BDEC #CDDFF6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.83
#659CE3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.42
#659CE3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #659CE3
7.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##659CE3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##659CE3 | 1.00 | 2.83 | 7.42 | 7.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7FA0E6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6F94E2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#02ACB5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #659ce3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 156, 227); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.121 255.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#99b8ec',
500: '#659ce3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #659ce3; $custom-light: #99b8ec; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#659ce3",
"rgb": {
"r": 101,
"g": 156,
"b": 227
},
"hsl": {
"h": 213.81,
"s": 69.231,
"l": 64.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68479,
"c": 0.12065,
"h": 255.3
},
"luminance": 0.3209
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#659CE3
secondary
#E8D5BC
accent
#7F14D1
background
#F9FBFE
surface
#F2F6FD
border
#CCD0D5
text
#0F1116
muted
#7E8084