#659DCD#659DCD
#659DCD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.313; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.093 H 245.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #659DCD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(101, 157, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(208, 51%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(208, 51%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(50.7%, 23.4%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.75, -5.01, -30.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.75, 30.66, 260.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.64% -0.0383 -0.0845) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.64% 0.093 245.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.4394, 31.2862, 62.2860) |
| Luminance | 0.3129 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Cornflowerblue
#6495ED
ΔE00 5.50
Azure (survey)
#069AF3
ΔE00 5.85
Dark Sky Blue
#448EE4
ΔE00 5.87
Faded Blue
#658CBB
ΔE00 6.18
Dodgerblue
#1E90FF
ΔE00 6.54
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 7.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#659DCD #CD9565
analogous
#65CDC9 #659DCD #6569CD
triadic
#659DCD #CD659D #9DCD65
tetradic
#659DCD #C965CD #CD9565 #69CD65
square
#659DCD #C965CD #CD9565 #69CD65
split-complementary
#659DCD #CD6569 #CDC965
monochromatic
#2D5F8B #3C7FB9 #659DCD #93BADC #C1D8EB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.89
#659DCD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.26
#659DCD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #659DCD
7.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##659DCD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##659DCD | 1.00 | 2.89 | 7.26 | 7.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.89 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#899ECF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7B93CC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#2FA8AD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#989898
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #659dcd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 157, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.093 245.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#97b9dc',
500: '#659dcd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #659dcd; $custom-light: #97b9dc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#659dcd",
"rgb": {
"r": 101,
"g": 157,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 207.692,
"s": 50.98,
"l": 60
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67644,
"c": 0.09275,
"h": 245.6
},
"luminance": 0.31288
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#659DCD
secondary
#DBC5B3
accent
#8E4DDA
background
#F9FBFD
surface
#F2F6FB
border
#CCD0D4
text
#0E1115
muted
#7E8083