#659add color: Blue Bay
#659add is rgb(101, 154, 221) in RGB and oklch(67.743% 0.11484 254.881) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- blue-400
- Black 13%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #659add
#659add is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 67.7% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 255°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.91:1 contrast and black text 7.22:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Bay (#619ad6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #659add mixed with white
Darker: #659add mixed with black
Calmer: #659add with less saturation
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Questions about #659add
What color is #659add?
#659add is soft blue. The closest named color is Blue Bay. In RGB it is rgb(101, 154, 221), in HSL hsl(213.5, 63.83%, 63.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.743% 0.11484 254.881).
What colors go well with #659add?
The complementary color of #659add is #c18c3d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #30a6cc and #908ddb. The triadic partners are #d47881 and #78a75d.
Is white or black text more readable on #659add?
Black text reads better on #659add: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.91:1 and black gives 7.22:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #659add a warm or cool color?
#659add is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 255 degrees, its lightness 67.7% and its chroma 0.115.