#659DE3#659DE3
#659DE3 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.324; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.120 H 254.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #659DE3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(101, 157, 227) |
| HSL | hsl(213, 69%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(213, 56%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(55.5%, 30.8%, 0%, 11%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.69, 1.72, -40.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.69, 41.03, 272.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.69% -0.0316 -0.1155) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.69% 0.12 254.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.2841, 32.4241, 77.2680) |
| Luminance | 0.3243 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Cornflowerblue
#6495ED
ΔE00 3.12
Dark Sky Blue
#448EE4
ΔE00 5.10
Dodgerblue
#1E90FF
ΔE00 5.42
Azure (survey)
#069AF3
ΔE00 6.28
Faded Blue
#658CBB
ΔE00 6.71
Soft Blue
#6488EA
ΔE00 7.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#659DE3 #E3AB65
analogous
#65DCE3 #659DE3 #6C65E3
triadic
#659DE3 #E3659D #9DE365
tetradic
#659DE3 #E365DC #E3AB65 #65E36C
square
#659DE3 #E365DC #E3AB65 #65E36C
split-complementary
#659DE3 #E36C65 #DCE365
monochromatic
#205FAE #317CDA #659DE3 #99BEEC #CDDFF6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.81
#659DE3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.49
#659DE3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #659DE3
7.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##659DE3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##659DE3 | 1.00 | 2.81 | 7.49 | 7.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#80A1E6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7095E2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#01ADB6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #659de3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 157, 227); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.120 254.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#99b9ec',
500: '#659de3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #659de3; $custom-light: #99b9ec; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#659de3",
"rgb": {
"r": 101,
"g": 157,
"b": 227
},
"hsl": {
"h": 213.333,
"s": 69.231,
"l": 64.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68695,
"c": 0.11972,
"h": 254.7
},
"luminance": 0.32427
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#659DE3
secondary
#E8D4BC
accent
#7D14D1
background
#F9FBFE
surface
#F2F6FD
border
#CCD0D5
text
#0F1116
muted
#7E8084