#659CE6#659CE6
#659CE6 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.323; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.125 H 256.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #659CE6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(101, 156, 230) |
| HSL | hsl(214, 72%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(214, 56%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(56.1%, 32.2%, 0%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.55, 3.24, -42.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.55, 42.99, 274.32°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.63% -0.0297 -0.1209) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.63% 0.125 256.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.5332, 32.2542, 79.4115) |
| Luminance | 0.3226 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Cornflowerblue
#6495ED
ΔE00 2.60
Dark Sky Blue
#448EE4
ΔE00 4.99
Dodgerblue
#1E90FF
ΔE00 5.35
Faded Blue
#658CBB
ΔE00 6.65
Azure (survey)
#069AF3
ΔE00 6.67
Soft Blue
#6488EA
ΔE00 6.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#659CE6 #E6AF65
analogous
#65DCE6 #659CE6 #6F65E6
triadic
#659CE6 #E6659C #9CE665
tetradic
#659CE6 #E665DC #E6AF65 #65E66F
square
#659CE6 #E665DC #E6AF65 #65E66F
split-complementary
#659CE6 #E66F65 #DCE665
monochromatic
#1D5DB3 #307ADD #659CE6 #9ABEEF #CEE0F7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.82
#659CE6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.45
#659CE6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #659CE6
7.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##659CE6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##659CE6 | 1.00 | 2.82 | 7.45 | 7.45 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7EA1E9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6D94E4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00ADB7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #659ce6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 156, 230); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.125 256.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9ab8ee',
500: '#659ce6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #659ce6; $custom-light: #9ab8ee; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#659ce6",
"rgb": {
"r": 101,
"g": 156,
"b": 230
},
"hsl": {
"h": 214.419,
"s": 72.067,
"l": 64.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68631,
"c": 0.12452,
"h": 256.2
},
"luminance": 0.32257
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#659CE6
secondary
#E9D7BD
accent
#8111D4
background
#F9FBFE
surface
#F2F6FD
border
#CCD0D5
text
#0F1116
muted
#7E8084