#659DE6#659DE6

#659DE6 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.326; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.124 H 255.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#659DE6
RGBrgb(101, 157, 230)
HSLhsl(214, 72%, 65%)
HSVhsv(214, 56%, 90%)
CMYKcmyk(56.1%, 31.7%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LABlab(63.83, 2.66, -42.43)
CIE-LCHlch(63.83, 42.52, 273.59°)
OKLaboklab(68.85% -0.0308 -0.1196)
OKLCHoklch(68.85% 0.124 255.6)
XYZxyz(31.7017, 32.5912, 79.4677)
Luminance0.3259 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#659DE6 #E6AE65
analogous
#65DEE6 #659DE6 #6D65E6
triadic
#659DE6 #E6659D #9DE665
tetradic
#659DE6 #E665DE #E6AE65 #65E66D
square
#659DE6 #E665DE #E6AE65 #65E66D
split-complementary
#659DE6 #E66D65 #DEE665
monochromatic
#1D5EB3 #307BDD #659DE6 #9ABFEF #CEE0F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.79
#659DE6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.52
#659DE6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #659DE6
7.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##659DE6#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##659DE61.002.797.527.52
#FFFFFF2.791.0021.0021.00
#0000007.5221.001.001.00
##0000007.5221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#7FA1E9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6F95E4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00ADB7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #659de6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 157, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.124 255.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ab9ee',
    500: '#659de6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #659de6;
$custom-light: #9ab9ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#659de6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 213.953,
    "s": 72.067,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68847,
    "c": 0.12355,
    "h": 255.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.32594
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#659DE6
secondary
#E9D6BD
accent
#8011D4
background
#F9FBFE
surface
#F2F6FD
border
#CCD0D5
text
#0F1116
muted
#7E8084

Preview Lab

Preview with #659DE6

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#659DE6 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva