What color is #658FAA?

#658FAA is a desaturated azure known as Treasure Map Waters. It belongs to the blue family of colors.

What is the RGB value of Treasure Map Waters?

The RGB value is 101, 143, 170: 101 red, 143 green and 170 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of Treasure Map Waters?

The complementary color is #AA8065, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #658FAA?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.06:1 and white text 3.46:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

Treasure Map Waters color: hex code #658FAA

#658FAA rgb(101, 143, 170)

Shades of blue

Treasure Map Waters has the hex code #658FAA. It is a desaturated azure.

In the RGB color model it is made of 39.6% red, 56.1% green and 66.7% blue (101, 143, 170).

Its hue angle is 203°, with 29% saturation and 53% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 41% cyan, 16% magenta, 0% yellow and 33% black.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.06:1).

Treasure Map Waters (#658FAA) color codes

HEX	`#658FAA`
RGB	`rgb(101, 143, 170)`
RGB percent	`rgb(39.6%, 56.1%, 66.7%)`
HSL	`hsl(203, 29%, 53%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(203, 41%, 67%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(41%, 16%, 0%, 33%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(57.38, -7.25, -18.76)`
CIE LCH	`lch(57.38, 20.11, 248.87)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(22.443, 25.313, 41.726)`
Decimal	`6655914`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with Treasure Map Waters, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #658FAA	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.06:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.46:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#658FAA as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.46:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.06:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #658FAA looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #658faa; }
.text { color: #658faa; }
.border { border: 2px solid #658faa; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(101 143 170 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #658faa, #656caa); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

See #658FAA on its hex code page

Questions

What color is #658FAA?: #658FAA is a desaturated azure known as Treasure Map Waters. It belongs to the blue family of colors.
What is the RGB value of Treasure Map Waters?: The RGB value is 101, 143, 170: 101 red, 143 green and 170 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of Treasure Map Waters?: The complementary color is #AA8065, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #658FAA?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.06:1 and white text 3.46:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.