# #659ddf color: Blue Bay

#659ddf is rgb(101, 157, 223) in RGB and oklch(68.496% 0.11465 253.401) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #659ddf |
| RGB | rgb(101, 157, 223) |
| HSL | hsl(212.46, 65.59%, 63.53%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(212.46 54.71% 87.45%) |
| HWB | hwb(212.46 39.61% 12.55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(55% 30% 0% 13%) |
| Lab | lab(62.96 -4.52 -39.78) |
| LCH | lch(62.96 40.03 263.52) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.496% -0.03275 -0.10987) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.496% 0.11465 253.401) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.44534 0.60996 0.8535) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.46211 0.56583 0.83257) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.46894 0.60997 0.86202) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.49685 0.5384 0.80747) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.13014 0.33716 0.73791) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.30741 0.32207 0.74411) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.29219 0.31539 0.56149) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.396, green: 0.616, blue: 0.875) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.396, green: 0.616, blue: 0.875, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF659DDF) |
| Android XML | #659DDF |

## Facts

- Closest name: Blue Bay
- Hue family: Blue, soft blue
- Closest Tailwind class: blue-400
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 2.82:1
- Contrast with black: 7.44:1

## Tints

#659ddf, #75a7e3, #84b1e6, #93bbea, #a2c4ed, #b2cef1, #c1d8f4, #d0e2f7, #e0ebfa, #eff5fc

## Shades

#659ddf, #5788c2, #4973a5, #3c5f8a, #2f4c6f, #223a56, #17283d, #0c1827, #030912, #000102

## Tones

#659ddf, #6b9dd8, #719dd2, #779dcb, #7c9dc4, #819cbd, #869cb6, #8b9baf, #909ba8, #959aa1

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #659ddf, #c48e40
- Split: #659ddf, #d5815e, #a69d40
- Analogous: #659ddf, #31a9ce, #9190de
- Triadic: #659ddf, #d77b85, #7da95d
- Tetradic: #659ddf, #b384cc, #c48e40, #7da95d
- Square: #659ddf, #cb7cac, #c48e40, #4ab086
- Monochromatic: #659ddf, #1d5591, #4178b7, #8ac3ff, #cce9ff

## Questions about #659ddf

### What color is #659ddf?

#659ddf is soft blue. The closest named color is Blue Bay. In RGB it is rgb(101, 157, 223), in HSL hsl(212.46, 65.59%, 63.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.496% 0.11465 253.401).

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

The complementary color of #659ddf is #c48e40. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #31a9ce and #9190de. The triadic partners are #d77b85 and #7da95d.

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

Black text reads better on #659ddf: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.82:1 and black gives 7.44:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

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

#659ddf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 253 degrees, its lightness 68.5% and its chroma 0.115.