#659DAE Color
#659DAE is rgb(101, 157, 174) in RGB and hsl(194, 31%, 54%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.
#659DAE
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#659DAERGB
rgb(101, 157, 174)HSL
hsl(194, 31%, 54%)HSV
hsv(194, 42%, 68%)OKLCH
oklch(66.4% 0.064 219.1)CMYK
cmyk(42%, 10%, 0%, 32%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #659DAE background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text3.01:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text6.99:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #659DAE based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #659DAE, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.