#656797#656797

#656797 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 53.2% C 0.075 H 281.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#656797
RGB	rgb(101, 103, 151)
HSL	hsl(238, 20%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(238, 33%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.1%, 31.8%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.22, 11.04, -26.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.22, 28.62, 292.69°)
OKLab	oklab(53.19% 0.0152 -0.0735)
OKLCH	oklch(53.19% 0.075 281.7)
XYZ	xyz(15.8015, 14.7011, 31.2772)
Luminance	0.1470 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#656797 #979565

analogous

#658097 #656797 #7C6597

triadic

#656797 #976567 #679765

tetradic

#656797 #976580 #979565 #65977C

square

#656797 #976580 #979565 #65977C

split-complementary

#656797 #977C65 #809765

monochromatic

#34354E #4C4E72 #656797 #898BB0 #AEAFC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.33

#656797 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.94

#656797 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #656797

5.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##656797	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##656797	1.00	5.33	3.94	5.33
#FFFFFF	5.33	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.94	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.33	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#596D99

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#566996

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#587078

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #656797;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 103, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.2% 0.075 281.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9292b5',
    500: '#656797',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #656797;
$custom-light: #9292b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#656797",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 103,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 237.6,
    "s": 19.841,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53192,
    "c": 0.07503,
    "h": 281.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.14702
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#656797

secondary

#B7B7A0

accent

#B96BBC

background

#F9F8FB

surface

#F1F0F6

border

#CBCBD0

text

#0D0D11

muted

#7E7D80

Preview Lab

Preview with #656797

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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