#659595 Color Information

Hex color code: #659595

The hex color #659595 is a muted cyan with RGB values of (101, 149, 149) and HSL of (180°, 19%, 49%). It is typically applied in digital products.

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Color NameCadet Blue
HEX
#659595
RGB
101, 149, 149
HSL
180°, 19%, 49%
CMYK
32%, 0%, 0%, 42%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #659595;
background-color: #659595;
border-color: #659595;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #659595;
border: 2px solid #659595;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#659595]
text-[#659595]
border-[#659595]
shadow-[0_0_10px_659595]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #659595, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #659595; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #659595; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #659595; background-color: #65959515; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #65959520; border-left: 4px solid #659595; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #659595; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #659595 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

101, 149, 149

Red: 101 / Green: 149 / Blue: 149

HSL

180°, 19%, 49%

Hue: 180° / Saturation: 19% / Lightness: 49%

CMYK

32%, 0%, 0%, 42%

Cyan: 32% / Magenta: 0% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 42%

What color is #659595?

#659595 is a cyan-blue hue associated with trust and professionalism.

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HEX to RGB

Convert #659595 to RGB:

rgb(101, 149, 149)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #659595 to HSL:

hsl(180, 19%, 49%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #659595 to CMYK:

cmyk(32%, 0%, 0%, 42%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#659595 is a understated cyan color with RGB values of 101, 149, 149 and HSL of 180°, 19%, 49%. This cyan-blue hue evokes trust and professionalism, making it suitable for often used for buttons, highlights, and accents. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #659595 is #956565, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #65957D.

Use #659595 in CSS: color: #659595 or background-color: #659595. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #659595

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 6.29:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #659595?

#659595 is a understated cyan color - a cyan-blue hue that evokes trust and professionalism.

What is the RGB value of #659595?

#659595 in RGB is (101, 149, 149) - 101 red, 149 green, and 149 blue.

How to use #659595 in CSS?

Use #659595 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #659595?

#956565 (complementary), #65957D (analogous), and #466767 (lighter shade) work well with #659595.