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#658295 Color

#658295 is rgb(101, 130, 149) in RGB, hsl(204, 19%, 49%) in HSL, and about cmyk(32%, 13%, 0%, 42%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Slate Gray (#708090), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.91. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#658295
HEX#658295
RGBrgb(101, 130, 149)
HSLhsl(204, 19%, 49%)
HSVhsv(204, 32%, 58%)
CMYKcmyk(32%, 13%, 0%, 42%)
OKLCHoklch(59.1% 0.044 237.2)
LABlab(52.64% -7.12 -13.82)
LCHlch(52.64% 15.54 242.74)

What #658295 Is Called

Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #658295, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every blue in the library.

#658295 Channel Values

How #658295 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 101 · G 130 · B 1498-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 204° · S 19% · L 49%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 204° · S 32% · V 58%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 32% · M 13% · Y 0% · K 42%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance4.05:1 vs white · 5.18:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #658295 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.

Fails AAWhite text4.05:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text5.18:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #658295

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #658295; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #658295

Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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Shades

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How #658295 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency

Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.

Typical#658295
Protanopia#7E7E95
Protanomaly#757F95
Deuteranopia#797996
Deuteranomaly#727D95
Tritanopia#618585
Tritanomaly#63848B
Achromatopsia#7E7E7E

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #658295 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-658295: #658295;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #658295;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-658295': '#658295' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.396, green: 0.510, blue: 0.584)
Android XML<color name="color_658295">#658295</color>
SVG fillfill="#658295"

More Blue Colors

#658295 sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#658295 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #658295?

#658295 is a mid-tone blue — rgb(101, 130, 149) in RGB and hsl(204, 19%, 49%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Slate Gray (#708090), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.91.

What is the RGB value of #658295?

#658295 is rgb(101, 130, 149) — red 101, green 130, and blue 149 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #658295?

#658295 converts to approximately cmyk(32%, 13%, 0%, 42%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #658295 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #658295 scores 4.05:1 against white and 5.18:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #658295 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #658295 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is slategray (#708090) at a CIE76 distance of 4.91, which is very hard to tell apart.

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