# #659ed2 color: Blue Electress

#659ed2 is rgb(101, 158, 210) in RGB and oklch(68.096% 0.0979 247.262) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/659ed2

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #659ed2 |
| RGB | rgb(101, 158, 210) |
| HSL | hsl(208.62, 54.77%, 60.98%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(208.62 51.9% 82.35%) |
| HWB | hwb(208.62 39.61% 17.65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(52% 25% 0% 18%) |
| Lab | lab(62.77 -8.18 -32.89) |
| LCH | lch(62.77 33.89 256.03) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.096% -0.03784 -0.09029) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.096% 0.0979 247.262) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.44639 0.61379 0.80585) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.45931 0.56885 0.78039) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.47047 0.61386 0.81169) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.4855 0.53978 0.75306) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.13014 0.34191 0.64448) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.29225 0.31873 0.65587) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.28065 0.31314 0.49523) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.396, green: 0.62, blue: 0.824) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.396, green: 0.62, blue: 0.824, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF659ED2) |
| Android XML | #659ED2 |

## Facts

- Closest name: Blue Electress
- Hue family: Blue, soft blue
- Closest Tailwind class: slate-400
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 2.85:1
- Contrast with black: 7.37:1

## Tints

#659ed2, #75a8d7, #84b1dc, #93bbe0, #a3c5e5, #b2ceea, #c1d8ee, #d1e2f2, #e0ebf7, #eff5fb

## Shades

#659ed2, #5789b6, #49749b, #3c6081, #2f4d68, #223a50, #172939, #0c1824, #030910, #000102

## Tones

#659ed2, #6b9ecc, #719dc7, #769dc1, #7c9cbb, #819cb6, #869bb0, #8b9baa, #8f9aa4, #94999e

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #659ed2, #c18d53
- Split: #659ed2, #cd836d, #a9994e
- Analogous: #659ed2, #44a7c0, #8993d5
- Triadic: #659ed2, #cc7f8e, #88a461
- Tetradic: #659ed2, #a988c8, #c18d53, #88a461
- Square: #659ed2, #c081ae, #c18d53, #61ab80
- Monochromatic: #659ed2, #1c5686, #4179ab, #8ac4fa, #c4eaff

## Questions about #659ed2

### What color is #659ed2?

#659ed2 is soft blue. The closest named color is Blue Electress. In RGB it is rgb(101, 158, 210), in HSL hsl(208.62, 54.77%, 60.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.096% 0.0979 247.262).

### What colors go well with #659ed2?

The complementary color of #659ed2 is #c18d53. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #44a7c0 and #8993d5. The triadic partners are #cc7f8e and #88a461.

### Is white or black text more readable on #659ed2?

Black text reads better on #659ed2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.85:1 and black gives 7.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #659ed2 a warm or cool color?

#659ed2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 247 degrees, its lightness 68.1% and its chroma 0.098.