#659cda color: Blue Bay
#659cda is rgb(101, 156, 218) in RGB and oklch(68.032% 0.10924 252.373) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- blue-400
- Black 15%
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About #659cda
#659cda is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 68% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 252°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.87:1 contrast and black text 7.32:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Bay (#619ad6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #659cda mixed with white
Darker: #659cda mixed with black
Calmer: #659cda with less saturation
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Questions about #659cda
What color is #659cda?
#659cda is soft blue. The closest named color is Blue Bay. In RGB it is rgb(101, 156, 218), in HSL hsl(211.79, 61.26%, 62.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.032% 0.10924 252.373).
What colors go well with #659cda?
The complementary color of #659cda is #c28d45. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #37a7c9 and #8e8fda. The triadic partners are #d27b86 and #7ea75e.
Is white or black text more readable on #659cda?
Black text reads better on #659cda: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.87:1 and black gives 7.32:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #659cda a warm or cool color?
#659cda is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 252 degrees, its lightness 68% and its chroma 0.109.