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#659cf3 color: Feather Star

#659cf3 is rgb(101, 156, 243) in RGB and oklch(69.316% 0.14142 259.224) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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217°
100%

69.3%
0.141
259°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Azure
  • blue-400
  • Black 5%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.76:1Hard to read
Lc -58
Black text
7.60:1Readable · AA
Lc 51

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About #659cf3

#659cf3 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 69.3% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 259°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.76:1 contrast and black text 7.6:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Feather Star (#59a1ef). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #659cf3 mixed with white

  1. 659cf3
  2. 74a6f5
  3. 84b0f7
  4. 93baf9
  5. a2c4fa
  6. b1cefb
  7. c1d8fd
  8. d0e2fe
  9. e0ecfe
  10. eff5ff

Darker: #659cf3 mixed with black

  1. 659cf3
  2. 5787d3
  3. 4973b4
  4. 3c5f97
  5. 2f4c7a
  6. 22395e
  7. 172844
  8. 0c182b
  9. 030914
  10. 000103

Calmer: #659cf3 with less saturation

  1. 659cf3
  2. 6b9deb
  3. 719de2
  4. 779dda
  5. 7d9ed1
  6. 829ec9
  7. 889ec0
  8. 8d9db7
  9. 929dae
  10. 979da5

Questions about #659cf3

What color is #659cf3?

#659cf3 is bright blue. The closest named color is Feather Star. In RGB it is rgb(101, 156, 243), in HSL hsl(216.76, 85.54%, 67.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.316% 0.14142 259.224).

What colors go well with #659cf3?

The complementary color of #659cf3 is #ca900d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00abe2 and #9b8cee. The triadic partners are #e77579 and #6bb158.

Is white or black text more readable on #659cf3?

Black text reads better on #659cf3: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.76:1 and black gives 7.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #659cf3 a warm or cool color?

#659cf3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 259 degrees, its lightness 69.3% and its chroma 0.141.