#656A74#656A74

#656A74 is a mid, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 52.3% C 0.017 H 264.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#656A74
RGB	rgb(101, 106, 116)
HSL	hsl(220, 7%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(220, 13%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.9%, 8.6%, 0%, 54.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.71, 0.30, -6.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.71, 6.24, 272.76°)
OKLab	oklab(52.34% -0.0016 -0.0168)
OKLCH	oklch(52.34% 0.017 264.4)
XYZ	xyz(13.6725, 14.3355, 18.5663)
Luminance	0.1434 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#656A74 #746F65

analogous

#657174 #656A74 #686574

triadic

#656A74 #74656A #6A7465

tetradic

#656A74 #746571 #746F65 #657468

square

#656A74 #746571 #746F65 #657468

split-complementary

#656A74 #746865 #717465

monochromatic

#2C2E33 #494C53 #656A74 #838893 #A4A8B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.43

#656A74 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.87

#656A74 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #656A74

5.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##656A74	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##656A74	1.00	5.43	3.87	5.43
#FFFFFF	5.43	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.43	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#676A75

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#666974

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#626C6D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #656a74;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 106, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.3% 0.017 264.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91949c',
    500: '#656a74',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #656a74;
$custom-light: #91949c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#656a74",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 220,
    "s": 6.912,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52344,
    "c": 0.01687,
    "h": 264.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.14336
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#656A74

secondary

#9F9C96

accent

#9D78B0

background

#F8F9F9

surface

#F0F1F2

border

#CBCBCC

text

#0C0D0E

muted

#7D7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #656A74

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

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