#659DAE#659DAE

#659DAE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.299; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.064 H 219.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#659DAE
RGB	rgb(101, 157, 174)
HSL	hsl(194, 31%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(194, 42%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(42%, 9.8%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.60, -13.85, -14.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.60, 20.14, 226.55°)
OKLab	oklab(66.35% -0.0496 -0.0402)
OKLCH	oklch(66.35% 0.064 219.1)
XYZ	xyz(25.0611, 29.9349, 44.4936)
Luminance	0.2994 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#659DAE #AE7665

analogous

#65AE9B #659DAE #6579AE

triadic

#659DAE #AE659D #9DAE65

tetradic

#659DAE #9B65AE #AE7665 #79AE65

square

#659DAE #9B65AE #AE7665 #79AE65

split-complementary

#659DAE #AE6579 #AE9B65

monochromatic

#355964 #4A7D8C #659DAE #8DB7C3 #B5D0D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.01

#659DAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.99

#659DAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #659DAE

6.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##659DAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##659DAE	1.00	3.01	6.99	6.99
#FFFFFF	3.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#929AAF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8791AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#46A3A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #659dae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 157, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.064 219.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94bac6',
    500: '#659dae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #659dae;
$custom-light: #94bac6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#659dae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.973,
    "s": 31.064,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66351,
    "c": 0.06387,
    "h": 219.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.29937
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#659DAE

secondary

#C7AFA8

accent

#7861C7

background

#F9FBFC

surface

#F2F6F8

border

#CCD0D1

text

#0D1113

muted

#7E8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #659DAE

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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