#659FED#659FED
#659FED is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.337; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.131 H 256.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #659FED |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(101, 159, 237) |
| HSL | hsl(214, 79%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(214, 57%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(57.4%, 32.9%, 0%, 7.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.70, 3.72, -44.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.70, 45.07, 274.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.64% -0.0311 -0.1268) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.64% 0.131 256.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.0456, 33.6746, 84.8627) |
| Luminance | 0.3368 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Cornflowerblue
#6495ED
ΔE00 3.36
Dodgerblue
#1E90FF
ΔE00 5.72
Dark Sky Blue
#448EE4
ΔE00 5.76
Azure (survey)
#069AF3
ΔE00 6.67
Carolina Blue
#8AB8FE
ΔE00 7.50
Faded Blue
#658CBB
ΔE00 7.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#659FED #EDB365
analogous
#65E3ED #659FED #6F65ED
triadic
#659FED #ED659F #9FED65
tetradic
#659FED #ED65E3 #EDB365 #65ED6F
square
#659FED #ED65E3 #EDB365 #65ED6F
split-complementary
#659FED #ED6F65 #E3ED65
monochromatic
#175FC1 #2E7DE7 #659FED #9CC1F3 #D3E3FA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.71
#659FED on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.74
#659FED on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #659FED
7.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##659FED | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##659FED | 1.00 | 2.71 | 7.74 | 7.74 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7FA4F0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6D97EB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B1BB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9D9D9D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #659fed; /* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 159, 237); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.131 256.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9abbf3',
500: '#659fed',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #659fed; $custom-light: #9abbf3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#659fed",
"rgb": {
"r": 101,
"g": 159,
"b": 237
},
"hsl": {
"h": 214.412,
"s": 79.07,
"l": 66.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69637,
"c": 0.1306,
"h": 256.2
},
"luminance": 0.33677
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#659FED
secondary
#EDDAC1
accent
#820ADB
background
#FAFBFE
surface
#F3F6FD
border
#CDD0D5
text
#0F1117
muted
#7F8085