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#659ff8 color: Feather Star

#659ff8 is rgb(101, 159, 248) in RGB and oklch(70.219% 0.14481 258.693) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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216°
100%

70.2%
0.145
259°
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Azure
  • blue-400
  • Black 3%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.67:1Hard to read
Lc -57
Black text
7.87:1Readable · AA
Lc 52

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About #659ff8

#659ff8 is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.2% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 259°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.67:1 contrast and black text 7.87:1, 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: #659ff8 mixed with white

  1. 659ff8
  2. 75a9fa
  3. 84b3fb
  4. 93bdfc
  5. a2c6fd
  6. b2d0fe
  7. c1d9ff
  8. d0e3ff
  9. e0ecff
  10. eff6ff

Darker: #659ff8 mixed with black

  1. 659ff8
  2. 578ad8
  3. 4975b8
  4. 3c619a
  5. 2f4d7c
  6. 223b60
  7. 172945
  8. 0c182c
  9. 030915
  10. 000103

Calmer: #659ff8 with less saturation

  1. 659ff8
  2. 6ca0ef
  3. 72a0e7
  4. 78a0de
  5. 7ea1d5
  6. 84a1cd
  7. 89a1c4
  8. 8fa0bb
  9. 94a0b2
  10. 9a9fa8

Questions about #659ff8

What color is #659ff8?

#659ff8 is bright light blue. The closest named color is Feather Star. In RGB it is rgb(101, 159, 248), in HSL hsl(216.33, 91.3%, 68.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.219% 0.14481 258.693).

What colors go well with #659ff8?

The complementary color of #659ff8 is #cf9207. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00afe6 and #9d8ef3. The triadic partners are #eb767b and #6eb458.

Is white or black text more readable on #659ff8?

Black text reads better on #659ff8: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.67:1 and black gives 7.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #659ff8 a warm or cool color?

#659ff8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 259 degrees, its lightness 70.2% and its chroma 0.145.