What color is #658DD7?

#658DD7 is a moderate azure, closest to the named color Blue Jay. It belongs to the blue family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #658DD7?

The RGB value is 101, 141, 215: 101 red, 141 green and 215 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #658DD7?

The complementary color is #D7AF65, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #658DD7?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.34:1 and white text 3.31:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#658DD7 color

#658DD7 rgb(101, 141, 215)

Shades of blue

The hex color #658DD7 is a moderate azure.

In the RGB color model it is made of 39.6% red, 55.3% green and 84.3% blue (101, 141, 215).

Its hue angle is 219°, with 59% saturation and 62% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 53% cyan, 34% magenta, 0% yellow and 16% black.

The closest named color is Blue Jay (#5588DD), a difference of 2.5 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.34:1).

#658DD7 color codes

HEX	`#658DD7`
RGB	`rgb(101, 141, 215)`
RGB percent	`rgb(39.6%, 55.3%, 84.3%)`
HSL	`hsl(219, 59%, 62%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(219, 53%, 84%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(53%, 34%, 0%, 16%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(58.71, 7.26, -42.14)`
CIE LCH	`lch(58.71, 42.76, 279.77)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(27.153, 26.721, 68.004)`
Decimal	`6655447`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #658DD7, 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 #658DD7	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.34:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.31:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#658DD7 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.31:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.34:1	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 #658DD7 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #658dd7; }
.text { color: #658dd7; }
.border { border: 2px solid #658dd7; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(101 141 215 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #658dd7, #7665d7); }

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Questions

What color is #658DD7?: #658DD7 is a moderate azure, closest to the named color Blue Jay. It belongs to the blue family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #658DD7?: The RGB value is 101, 141, 215: 101 red, 141 green and 215 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #658DD7?: The complementary color is #D7AF65, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #658DD7?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.34:1 and white text 3.31:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.