Information about #659EAF color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #659EAF belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(101, 158, 175) (39.6% red, 62% green, 68.6% blue), or CMYK 29 / 7 / 0 / 31 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#659EAF presents itself as a moderately toned aqua cyan — one that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Crystal Blue (#68A0B0). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Shakespeare (#609AB8) and Hannah (#6DA5B4).

The recipe behind #659EAF is rgb(101, 158, 175), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #659EAF background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 3.0:1. No one has named #659EAF so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#659EAF color variations

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#659EAF color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #659EAF

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Crystal Blue color link
Crystal Blue

#68A0B0

Shakespeare color link
Shakespeare

#609AB8

Hannah color link
Hannah

#6DA5B4

Awash color link
Awash

#739CA9

Blue Moon color link
Blue Moon

#7296AB

Cadet Blue color link
Cadet Blue

#5F9EA0

Greyblue color link
Greyblue

#77A1B5

Toto color link
Toto

#519DAF

Tradewind color link
Tradewind

#6DAFA7

#659EAF color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#659EAF
  • RGB101, 158, 175
  • CMYK29, 7, 0, 31
  • CSSrgb(101, 158, 175)
  • HSL194°, 32%, 54%
  • HSL Precise193.784°, 31.624%, 54.118%
  • HSV194°, 42%, 69%
  • HSB194°, 42%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.396
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.620
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • GLSLvec3(0.396, 0.620, 0.686)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.396, 0.620, 0.686, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.396, 0.620, 0.686)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB39.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB68.6%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID659EAF
  • DECIMAL ID6659759
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01