#656A85#656A85

#656A85 is a mid, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.148; OKLCH L 53.0% C 0.043 H 276.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#656A85
RGB	rgb(101, 106, 133)
HSL	hsl(231, 14%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(231, 24%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.1%, 20.3%, 0%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.31, 4.43, -15.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.31, 16.15, 285.90°)
OKLab	oklab(53.02% 0.005 -0.0425)
OKLCH	oklch(53.02% 0.043 276.6)
XYZ	xyz(14.7534, 14.7679, 24.2589)
Luminance	0.1477 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#656A85 #858065

analogous

#657A85 #656A85 #706585

triadic

#656A85 #85656A #6A8565

tetradic

#656A85 #85657A #858065 #658570

square

#656A85 #85657A #858065 #658570

split-complementary

#656A85 #857065 #7A8565

monochromatic

#30333F #4B4E62 #656A85 #858AA2 #A8ABBD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.31

#656A85 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.95

#656A85 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #656A85

5.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##656A85	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##656A85	1.00	5.31	3.95	5.31
#FFFFFF	5.31	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.95	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.31	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#636D86

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#616A84

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5D6F73

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #656a85;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 106, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.0% 0.043 276.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9194a8',
    500: '#656a85',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #656a85;
$custom-light: #9194a8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#656a85",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 230.625,
    "s": 13.675,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53017,
    "c": 0.04283,
    "h": 276.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.14768
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#656A85

secondary

#ACA99A

accent

#AC71B7

background

#F8F9FA

surface

#F0F1F4

border

#CBCBCE

text

#0D0D0F

muted

#7D7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #656A85

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

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