#658FC5
Closest named color: Faded Blue (#658CBB). oklch(64.2% 0.094 255.1), rgb(101, 143, 197).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.28:1).
About this color
#658FC5 is a medium-light, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 64%, its chroma 0.094 and its hue 255°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Faded Blue (#658CBB), ΔE 0.016 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.28:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-light (64%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.094) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Faded Blue (#658CBB) |
| Black text | 6.28:1 |
| White text | 3.33:1 |
Values
| HEX | #658FC5 |
| RGB | rgb(101, 143, 197) |
| HSL | hsl(214, 45%, 58%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.2% 0.094 255.1) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #658FC5 | 3.33:1 | AA large text | Lc -66.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #658FC5 | 6.28:1 | AA | Lc 43.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #658FC5 text on white | 3.33:1 | AA large text | Lc 60.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #658FC5 text on black | 6.28:1 | AA | Lc -41.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 500.
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Step 50
50
#F3F6FA
oklch(97.2% 0.006 255.5)
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Step 100
100
#E4EAF3
oklch(93.5% 0.014 258.3)
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Step 200
200
#CEDAEA
oklch(88.4% 0.026 255.6)
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Step 300
300
#ADC3DE
oklch(80.9% 0.045 253.6)
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Step 400
400
#82A3CE
oklch(70.7% 0.073 255.2)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#658FC5
oklch(64.2% 0.094 255.1)
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Step 600
600
#4875AE
oklch(55.6% 0.102 255)
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Step 700
700
#396295
oklch(49% 0.095 254.7)
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Step 800
800
#305079
oklch(42.6% 0.078 255.2)
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Step 900
900
#2B4362
oklch(37.8% 0.061 255.3)
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Step 950
950
#192739
oklch(26.9% 0.039 255.1)
#658FC5 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #7A92C7 | 0.028 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6E88C4 | 0.021 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #3A9BA2 | 0.082 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8D8D8D | 0.094 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #658FC5
#658FC5
oklch(64.2% 0.094 255.1)
- #AE8447
#AE8447
oklch(64.1% 0.094 75)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #658FC5, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Faded Blue #658CBB ΔE 0.016
- Dusty Blue #5A86AD ΔE 0.043
- Silver Lake Blue #778DA9 ΔE 0.045
- Off Blue #5684AE ΔE 0.047
- Cool Blue #4984B8 ΔE 0.048
- Blue Grey #758DA3 ΔE 0.053
- Dark Sky Blue #448EE4 ΔE 0.055
- Steel Blue #4682B4 ΔE 0.056
Use #658FC5 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.