Semi-Precious Color – #659b97: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Semi-Precious color hex code is #659b97, and it is composed of 40% red, 61% green and 59% blue.
Semi-Precious is a light, muted, and cool color at 35% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 3.14:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Semi-Precious color (#659b97) against dark backgrounds.

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#659b97
Semi-Precious Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Semi-Precious, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #659b97 |
| RGB | rgb(101,155,151) |
| HSL | hsl(176,21.3%,50.2%) |
| CMYK | 35, 0, 3, 39 |
| HSV | 176, 35, 61 |
| RGB % | 40, 61, 59 |
| XYZ | 22.7, 28.4, 33.6 |
| LAB | 60.2, -18.4, -3.7 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Blue |
| Saturation | 35% |
| Temperature | Cool |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 3.14 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 6.69 (passes WCAG AA) |









