#656A7B#656A7B

#656A7B is a mid, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 52.6% C 0.027 H 272.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#656A7B
RGB	rgb(101, 106, 123)
HSL	hsl(226, 10%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(226, 18%, 48%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.9%, 13.8%, 0%, 51.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.95, 1.95, -10.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.95, 10.27, 280.93°)
OKLab	oklab(52.61% 0.0012 -0.0274)
OKLCH	oklch(52.61% 0.027 272.5)
XYZ	xyz(14.0952, 14.5046, 20.7921)
Luminance	0.1451 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#656A7B #7B7665

analogous

#65757B #656A7B #6B657B

triadic

#656A7B #7B656A #6A7B65

tetradic

#656A7B #7B6575 #7B7665 #657B6B

square

#656A7B #7B6575 #7B7665 #657B6B

split-complementary

#656A7B #7B6B65 #757B65

monochromatic

#2E3038 #494D59 #656A7B #84899A #A5A9B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.38

#656A7B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.90

#656A7B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #656A7B

5.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##656A7B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##656A7B	1.00	5.38	3.90	5.38
#FFFFFF	5.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#656B7C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#646A7B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#606D6F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #656a7b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 106, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.6% 0.027 272.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9194a1',
    500: '#656a7b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #656a7b;
$custom-light: #9194a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#656a7b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 226.364,
    "s": 9.821,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52609,
    "c": 0.0274,
    "h": 272.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.14505
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#656A7B

secondary

#A5A297

accent

#A575B3

background

#F8F9F9

surface

#F0F1F2

border

#CBCBCC

text

#0C0D0E

muted

#7D7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #656A7B

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

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