#6556CB#6556CB
#6556CB is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.137; OKLCH L 53.1% C 0.175 H 284.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6556CB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(101, 86, 203) |
| HSL | hsl(248, 53%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(248, 58%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(50.2%, 57.6%, 0%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.85, 36.78, -59.05) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.85, 69.57, 301.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.11% 0.044 -0.1689) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.11% 0.175 284.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.4709, 13.7331, 58.1131) |
| Luminance | 0.1373 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Iris
#6258C4
ΔE00 1.36
Slate Blue
#6A5ACD
ΔE00 1.45
Light Indigo
#6D5ACF
ΔE00 1.87
Dark Periwinkle
#665FD1
ΔE00 2.94
Warm Blue
#4B57DB
ΔE00 4.49
Bluey Purple
#6241C7
ΔE00 5.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6556CB #BCCB56
analogous
#5682CB #6556CB #A056CB
triadic
#6556CB #CB6556 #56CB65
tetradic
#6556CB #CB5682 #BCCB56 #56CBA0
square
#6556CB #CB5682 #BCCB56 #56CBA0
split-complementary
#6556CB #CBA056 #82CB56
monochromatic
#33277F #4536AE #6556CB #9085D9 #BAB4E8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.60
#6556CB on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.75
#6556CB on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6556CB
5.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6556CB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6556CB | 1.00 | 5.60 | 3.75 | 5.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#006BCF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0064C9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#3F7188
Achromatopsia (no color)
#686868
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6556cb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 86, 203); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.1% 0.175 284.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9886dc',
500: '#6556cb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6556cb; $custom-light: #9886dc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6556cb",
"rgb": {
"r": 101,
"g": 86,
"b": 203
},
"hsl": {
"h": 247.692,
"s": 52.941,
"l": 56.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5311,
"c": 0.17451,
"h": 284.6
},
"luminance": 0.13734
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6556CB
secondary
#D0D6A6
accent
#DC4BCA
background
#F9F8FD
surface
#F2EFFB
border
#CCCAD4
text
#0E0B15
muted
#7E7C83