#657DFD

A color in the Blue, Sky, Navy family

#657dfd is a color in the Blue, Sky, Navy family: RGB(101, 125, 253), HSL(231°, 97%, 69%), CMYK(60%, 51%, 0%, 1%). Closest named color: mediumslateblue. Contrast is 3.56:1 on white and 5.91:1 on black. See shades, harmonies and color-blindness simulation.

Color Codes

HEX#657dfd
RGBrgb(101 125 253)
RGB (legacy)rgb(101, 125, 253)
RGB %rgb(40% 49% 99%)
HSLhsl(231 97% 69%)
HSV / HSBhsv(231, 60%, 99%)
HWBhwb(231 40% 1%)
CMYKcmyk(60%, 51%, 0%, 1%)
CIELAB (D50)lab(55.64 20.84 -67.89)
LCHlch(55.64 71.01 287.07)
OKLaboklab(0.6369 0.0064 -0.1908)
OKLCHoklch(0.6369 0.1909 271.92)
Decimal6651389

Properties

Color ToneBlue, Sky, Navy
Closest named colormediumslateblue ΔE 5.6
Closest web-safe color#6666ff
Hue231°
Saturation (HSL / HSV)97% / 60%
Lightness (HSL)69%
Brightness or Value (HSV)99%
Luminance (Rec.601 / Rec.709)52% / 51%
Relative luminance (WCAG)0.2453
Red / Green / Blue101 / 125 / 253

WCAG 2.2 Contrast Ratio

On White (#ffffff)
3.56:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · FailAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
On Black (#000000)
5.91:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · PassAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
Aa Bb 123

APCA Contrast Lc (reference) — As text on white / black: Lc 62.8 / -38.9 · As background with white / black text: Lc -68.3 / 41.2

Lightness Scale (OKLCH 50–950)

Eleven steps that change only perceived lightness while keeping hue and chroma — ready to use as design-system color tokens.

Tints (mixed with white)

Shades (mixed with black)

Color Harmonies

Color Vision Deficiency Simulation

Estimated appearance of this color for people with color vision deficiencies (Machado 2009).

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Use in CSS

:root {
  --color-brand: #657dfd;
  --color-brand-oklch: oklch(63.69% 0.1909 271.92);
}
.text { color: var(--color-brand); }
.background { background-color: var(--color-brand); }
.border { border: 1px solid rgb(101 125 253 / 50%); }
/* Tailwind CSS */
<div class="bg-[#657dfd] text-[#657dfd] border-[#657dfd]">