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#659def color: Feather Star

#659def is rgb(101, 157, 239) in RGB and oklch(69.314% 0.13517 257.842) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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216°
100%

69.3%
0.135
258°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Azure
  • blue-400
  • Black 6%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.75:1Hard to read
Lc -58
Black text
7.62:1Readable · AA
Lc 51

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About #659def

#659def is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 69.3% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 258°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.75:1 contrast and black text 7.62:1, 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: #659def mixed with white

  1. 659def
  2. 74a7f1
  3. 84b1f4
  4. 93bbf6
  5. a2c5f8
  6. b2cff9
  7. c1d8fb
  8. d0e2fc
  9. e0ecfd
  10. eff5fe

Darker: #659def mixed with black

  1. 659def
  2. 5788d0
  3. 4973b1
  4. 3c5f94
  5. 2f4c78
  6. 223a5c
  7. 172842
  8. 0c182a
  9. 030914
  10. 000103

Calmer: #659def with less saturation

  1. 659def
  2. 6b9de7
  3. 719edf
  4. 779ed7
  5. 7d9ecf
  6. 829ec7
  7. 889ebe
  8. 8d9eb6
  9. 929dad
  10. 979da5

Questions about #659def

What color is #659def?

#659def is bright blue. The closest named color is Feather Star. In RGB it is rgb(101, 157, 239), in HSL hsl(215.65, 81.18%, 66.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.314% 0.13517 257.842).

What colors go well with #659def?

The complementary color of #659def is #ca9021. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00abde and #998deb. The triadic partners are #e4777c and #71b05a.

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

Black text reads better on #659def: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.75:1 and black gives 7.62:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #659def a warm or cool color?

#659def is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 258 degrees, its lightness 69.3% and its chroma 0.135.