#659de0 color: Blue Bay
#659de0 is rgb(101, 157, 224) in RGB and oklch(68.546% 0.11591 253.734) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- blue-400
- Black 12%
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About #659de0
#659de0 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 68.5% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 254°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.82:1 contrast and black text 7.45:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Bay (#619ad6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #659de0 mixed with white
Darker: #659de0 mixed with black
Calmer: #659de0 with less saturation
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Questions about #659de0
What color is #659de0?
#659de0 is soft blue. The closest named color is Blue Bay. In RGB it is rgb(101, 157, 224), in HSL hsl(212.68, 66.49%, 63.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.546% 0.11591 253.734).
What colors go well with #659de0?
The complementary color of #659de0 is #c58e3f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2fa9cf and #9190df. The triadic partners are #d77a84 and #7ca95d.
Is white or black text more readable on #659de0?
Black text reads better on #659de0: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.82:1 and black gives 7.45:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #659de0 a warm or cool color?
#659de0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 254 degrees, its lightness 68.5% and its chroma 0.116.