#659F8C Color

#659F8C is rgb(101, 159, 140) in RGB and hsl(160, 23%, 51%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#659F8C

HEX#659F8C

RGBrgb(101, 159, 140)

HSLhsl(160, 23%, 51%)

HSVhsv(160, 36%, 62%)

OKLCHoklch(65.7% 0.068 171.4)

CMYKcmyk(36%, 0%, 12%, 38%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #659F8C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.05:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.89:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #659F8C based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#659F8C Complementary#9F6578 Analogous#659F6F Analogous#65959F Triadic#8C659F Triadic#9F8C65

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #659F8C, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#7BAD9C #8EB8AA #A4C6BB #BAD4CB #D0E2DC #E3EDEA

Shades

#568A79 #4B7768 #3D6155 #2F4B42 #21352F #16231E

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