# #659cbf color: Gulf Stream Blue

#659cbf is rgb(101, 156, 191) in RGB and oklch(66.804% 0.07801 237.491) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/659cbf

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #659cbf |
| RGB | rgb(101, 156, 191) |
| HSL | hsl(203.33, 41.28%, 57.25%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(203.33 47.12% 74.9%) |
| HWB | hwb(203.33 39.61% 25.1%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(47% 18% 0% 25%) |
| Lab | lab(61.56 -11.55 -24.19) |
| LCH | lch(61.56 26.81 244.47) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.804% -0.04192 -0.06578) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.804% 0.07801 237.491) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.4443 0.60612 0.7358) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.44963 0.55958 0.70398) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.46743 0.60608 0.73838) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.46486 0.52901 0.67449) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.13014 0.33245 0.521) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.26658 0.30304 0.53737) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.25934 0.29887 0.40613) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.396, green: 0.612, blue: 0.749) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.396, green: 0.612, blue: 0.749, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF659CBF) |
| Android XML | #659CBF |

## Facts

- Closest name: Gulf Stream Blue
- Hue family: Sky blue, dusty sky blue
- Closest Tailwind class: slate-400
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 2.97:1
- Contrast with black: 7.06:1

## Tints

#659cbf, #75a6c6, #84afcc, #93b9d2, #a3c3d9, #b2cddf, #c1d7e6, #d0e1ec, #e0ebf2, #eff5f9

## Shades

#659cbf, #5787a6, #49738d, #3c5f75, #2f4c5e, #223948, #172833, #0c181f, #03090d, #000102

## Tones

#659cbf, #6b9bbb, #709bb7, #759ab3, #7a99ae, #7f99aa, #8398a6, #8897a2, #8c969d, #909599

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #659cbf, #b98965
- Split: #659cbf, #c0827a, #a9925b
- Analogous: #659cbf, #55a2ad, #7f93c5
- Triadic: #659cbf, #bc8195, #919b63
- Tetradic: #659cbf, #9a8bbf, #b98965, #919b63
- Square: #659cbf, #af84ad, #b98965, #74a279
- Monochromatic: #659cbf, #1d5575, #417899, #8ac2e6, #b2e9ff

## Questions about #659cbf

### What color is #659cbf?

#659cbf is dusty sky blue. The closest named color is Gulf Stream Blue. In RGB it is rgb(101, 156, 191), in HSL hsl(203.33, 41.28%, 57.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.804% 0.07801 237.491).

### What colors go well with #659cbf?

The complementary color of #659cbf is #b98965. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #55a2ad and #7f93c5. The triadic partners are #bc8195 and #919b63.

### Is white or black text more readable on #659cbf?

Black text reads better on #659cbf: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.97:1 and black gives 7.06:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #659cbf a warm or cool color?

#659cbf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 237 degrees, its lightness 66.8% and its chroma 0.078.