#659fd5 color: Blue Electress
#659fd5 is rgb(101, 159, 213) in RGB and oklch(68.457% 0.10072 247.812) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-400
- Black 16%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #659fd5
#659fd5 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 68.5% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 248°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.81:1 contrast and black text 7.47:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Electress (#6d9fd1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #659fd5 mixed with white
Darker: #659fd5 mixed with black
Calmer: #659fd5 with less saturation
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Questions about #659fd5
What color is #659fd5?
#659fd5 is soft blue. The closest named color is Blue Electress. In RGB it is rgb(101, 159, 213), in HSL hsl(208.93, 57.14%, 61.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.457% 0.10072 247.812).
What colors go well with #659fd5?
The complementary color of #659fd5 is #c38d52. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #41a9c3 and #8b93d8. The triadic partners are #cf7f8e and #88a660.
Is white or black text more readable on #659fd5?
Black text reads better on #659fd5: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.81:1 and black gives 7.47:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #659fd5 a warm or cool color?
#659fd5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 248 degrees, its lightness 68.5% and its chroma 0.101.