#659dd2 color: Tantalise
#659dd2 is rgb(101, 157, 210) in RGB and oklch(67.873% 0.09863 248.167) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-400
- Black 18%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #659dd2
#659dd2 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 67.9% lightness, 0.099 chroma and a hue of 248°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.87:1 contrast and black text 7.31:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Tantalise (#669ccb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #659dd2 mixed with white
Darker: #659dd2 mixed with black
Calmer: #659dd2 with less saturation
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Questions about #659dd2
What color is #659dd2?
#659dd2 is soft blue. The closest named color is Tantalise. In RGB it is rgb(101, 157, 210), in HSL hsl(209.17, 54.77%, 60.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.873% 0.09863 248.167).
What colors go well with #659dd2?
The complementary color of #659dd2 is #c08c51. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #43a6c0 and #8a92d4. The triadic partners are #cc7e8c and #86a460.
Is white or black text more readable on #659dd2?
Black text reads better on #659dd2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.87:1 and black gives 7.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #659dd2 a warm or cool color?
#659dd2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 248 degrees, its lightness 67.9% and its chroma 0.099.