#659DE9#659DE9
#659DE9 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.328; OKLCH L 69.0% C 0.127 H 256.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #659DE9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(101, 157, 233) |
| HSL | hsl(215, 75%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(215, 57%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(56.7%, 32.6%, 0%, 8.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.97, 3.61, -43.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.97, 44.02, 274.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69% -0.03 -0.1238) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69% 0.127 256.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.1266, 32.7611, 81.7055) |
| Luminance | 0.3276 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Cornflowerblue
#6495ED
ΔE00 2.80
Dark Sky Blue
#448EE4
ΔE00 5.26
Dodgerblue
#1E90FF
ΔE00 5.46
Azure (survey)
#069AF3
ΔE00 6.69
Faded Blue
#658CBB
ΔE00 7.04
Soft Blue
#6488EA
ΔE00 7.15
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#659DE9 #E9B165
analogous
#65DFE9 #659DE9 #6F65E9
triadic
#659DE9 #E9659D #9DE965
tetradic
#659DE9 #E965DF #E9B165 #65E96F
square
#659DE9 #E965DF #E9B165 #65E96F
split-complementary
#659DE9 #E96F65 #DFE965
monochromatic
#1A5EB9 #2F7BE1 #659DE9 #9BBFF1 #D0E1F8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.78
#659DE9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.55
#659DE9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #659DE9
7.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##659DE9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##659DE9 | 1.00 | 2.78 | 7.55 | 7.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7EA2EC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6D95E7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AEB8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9B9B9B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #659de9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 157, 233); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.0% 0.127 256.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9ab9f0',
500: '#659de9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #659de9; $custom-light: #9ab9f0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#659de9",
"rgb": {
"r": 101,
"g": 157,
"b": 233
},
"hsl": {
"h": 214.545,
"s": 75,
"l": 65.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69001,
"c": 0.12741,
"h": 256.4
},
"luminance": 0.32764
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#659DE9
secondary
#EBD8BF
accent
#820ED7
background
#FAFBFE
surface
#F3F6FD
border
#CDD0D5
text
#0F1116
muted
#7F8084