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#659fb2 color: Dolphin Daze

#659fb2 is rgb(101, 159, 178) in RGB and oklch(66.969% 0.06665 220.734) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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195°
100%

67%
0.067
221°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • ≈ Slate
  • slate-400
  • Black 30%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.93:1Hard to read
Lc -61
Black text
7.16:1Readable · AA
Lc 48

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About #659fb2

#659fb2 is a dusty sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 67% lightness, 0.067 chroma and a hue of 221°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.93:1 contrast and black text 7.16:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Dolphin Daze (#659fb5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.

More medium sky blue colors

Lighter: #659fb2 mixed with white

  1. 659fb2
  2. 75a8ba
  3. 84b2c1
  4. 94bbc9
  5. a3c5d1
  6. b2ced8
  7. c1d8e0
  8. d1e2e8
  9. e0ebef
  10. eff5f7

Darker: #659fb2 mixed with black

  1. 659fb2
  2. 578a9a
  3. 497583
  4. 3c616d
  5. 2f4d57
  6. 223b43
  7. 17292f
  8. 0c181d
  9. 03090c
  10. 000101

Calmer: #659fb2 with less saturation

  1. 659fb2
  2. 6b9eaf
  3. 709dac
  4. 759ca9
  5. 7a9ba7
  6. 7f9aa4
  7. 8499a1
  8. 88989e
  9. 8d979b
  10. 919698

Questions about #659fb2

What color is #659fb2?

#659fb2 is dusty sky blue. The closest named color is Dolphin Daze. In RGB it is rgb(101, 159, 178), in HSL hsl(194.81, 33.33%, 54.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.969% 0.06665 220.734).

What colors go well with #659fb2?

The complementary color of #659fb2 is #b98876. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #62a39f and #7699bd. The triadic partners are #b285a2 and #9e9766.

Is white or black text more readable on #659fb2?

Black text reads better on #659fb2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.93:1 and black gives 7.16:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #659fb2 a warm or cool color?

#659fb2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 221 degrees, its lightness 67% and its chroma 0.067.