#659ae7 color: Guilliman Blue
#659ae7 is rgb(101, 154, 231) in RGB and oklch(68.253% 0.12779 257.684) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- blue-400
- Black 9%
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About #659ae7
#659ae7 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 68.3% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 258°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.87:1 contrast and black text 7.33:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Guilliman Blue (#6495ed). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #659ae7 mixed with white
Darker: #659ae7 mixed with black
Calmer: #659ae7 with less saturation
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Questions about #659ae7
What color is #659ae7?
#659ae7 is bright blue. The closest named color is Guilliman Blue. In RGB it is rgb(101, 154, 231), in HSL hsl(215.54, 73.03%, 65.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.253% 0.12779 257.684).
What colors go well with #659ae7?
The complementary color of #659ae7 is #c48e2b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1aa8d6 and #958be3. The triadic partners are #dd767b and #71ab5b.
Is white or black text more readable on #659ae7?
Black text reads better on #659ae7: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.87:1 and black gives 7.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #659ae7 a warm or cool color?
#659ae7 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 258 degrees, its lightness 68.3% and its chroma 0.128.