#659ca4

Color #659ca4

A muted medium cyan.

Closest named color Cadet Blue #5f9ea0 · ΔE 4.47 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-600 #0092b8 · ΔE 10.8

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Conversions

HEX

#659ca4

RGB

rgb(101, 156, 164)

HSL

hsl(187.6, 25.7%, 52%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(187.6, 38.4%, 64.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(38.4%, 4.9%, 0%, 35.7%)

LAB

lab(60.98, -15.97, -9.91)

LCH

lch(60.98, 18.79, 211.82)

OKLCH

oklch(65.8%, 0.059, 207.43)

HWB

hwb(187.6, 39.6%, 35.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a46d65

Analogous

#65a48d

#659ca4

#657da4

Triadic

#659ca4

#a4659c

#9ca465

Split-complementary

#659ca4

#a4657d

#a48d65

Tetradic

#659ca4

#6d65a4

#a46d65

#9ca465

Square

#659ca4

#8d65a4

#a46d65

#7da465

Shades

Color #659ca4 mixed toward black.

#52848b

#42696f

#314f53

#213538

#101a1c

Tints

Color #659ca4 mixed toward white.

#7fadb3

#98bdc2

#b2ced2

#ccdee1

#e5eff0

Tones

Color #659ca4 mixed toward gray.

#6a989f

#70949a

#759094

#7a8c8f

#7f898a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.07:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.84:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.84:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8181a2 · ΔE 23.1

Deuteranopia

#7d79a2 · ΔE 25.1

Tritanopia

#69a1a0 · ΔE 4.3

Achromatopsia

#939393 · ΔE 16.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #659ca4;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#659ca4]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Light Blue #add8e6

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Aqua #00ffff

Frequently asked questions

#659ca4 (#659ca4) is rgb(101, 156, 164) in RGB.

No, #659ca4 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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