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#659ff6 color: Feather Star

#659ff6 is rgb(101, 159, 246) in RGB and oklch(70.112% 0.14221 258.289) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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216°
100%

70.1%
0.142
258°
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Azure
  • blue-400
  • Black 4%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.68:1Hard to read
Lc -57
Black text
7.84:1Readable · AA
Lc 52

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About #659ff6

#659ff6 is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.1% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 258°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.68:1 contrast and black text 7.84:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Feather Star (#59a1ef). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.

More light blue colors

Lighter: #659ff6 mixed with white

  1. 659ff6
  2. 75a9f8
  3. 84b3f9
  4. 93bdfb
  5. a2c6fc
  6. b2d0fd
  7. c1d9fe
  8. d0e3fe
  9. e0ecff
  10. eff6ff

Darker: #659ff6 mixed with black

  1. 659ff6
  2. 578ad6
  3. 4975b7
  4. 3c6198
  5. 2f4d7b
  6. 223b5f
  7. 172945
  8. 0c182c
  9. 030915
  10. 000103

Calmer: #659ff6 with less saturation

  1. 659ff6
  2. 6ca0ee
  3. 72a0e5
  4. 78a0dd
  5. 7ea0d4
  6. 84a0cb
  7. 89a0c3
  8. 8fa0ba
  9. 94a0b1
  10. 999fa8

Questions about #659ff6

What color is #659ff6?

#659ff6 is bright light blue. The closest named color is Feather Star. In RGB it is rgb(101, 159, 246), in HSL hsl(216, 88.96%, 68.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.112% 0.14221 258.289).

What colors go well with #659ff6?

The complementary color of #659ff6 is #ce9213. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00aee4 and #9c8ef1. The triadic partners are #ea777c and #70b358.

Is white or black text more readable on #659ff6?

Black text reads better on #659ff6: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.68:1 and black gives 7.84:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #659ff6 a warm or cool color?

#659ff6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 258 degrees, its lightness 70.1% and its chroma 0.142.