#659dda

Color #659dda

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 12.08 Nearest Tailwind class blue-400 #51a2ff · ΔE 3.8

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Conversions

HEX

#659dda

RGB

rgb(101, 157, 218)

HSL

hsl(211.3, 61.3%, 62.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(211.3, 53.7%, 85.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(53.7%, 28%, 0%, 14.5%)

LAB

lab(63.29, -1.07, -36.63)

LCH

lch(63.29, 36.65, 268.33)

OKLCH

oklch(68.3%, 0.1083, 251.6)

HWB

hwb(211.3, 39.6%, 14.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#daa265

Analogous

#65d7da

#659dda

#6765da

Triadic

#659dda

#da659d

#9dda65

Split-complementary

#659dda

#da6765

#d7da65

Tetradic

#659dda

#a265da

#daa265

#9dda65

Square

#659dda

#da65d7

#daa265

#65da67

Shades

Color #659dda mixed toward black.

#3a82d0

#2967ab

#1f4e81

#153456

#0a1a2b

Tints

Color #659dda mixed toward white.

#7eade0

#98bee6

#b2ceec

#ccdef3

#e5eff9

Tones

Color #659dda mixed toward gray.

#6f9dd0

#789ec6

#829ebd

#8c9fb3

#969fa9

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.84:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.39:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.39:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8182cd · ΔE 13.8

Deuteranopia

#7e79ca · ΔE 16

Tritanopia

#69c3c0 · ΔE 23.9

Achromatopsia

#999999 · ΔE 20.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #659dda;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#659dda]

Related colors

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#659dda (#659dda) is rgb(101, 157, 218) in RGB.

No, #659dda is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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