#656A8A#656A8A

#656A8A is a mid, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.149; OKLCH L 53.2% C 0.051 H 277.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#656A8A
RGB	rgb(101, 106, 138)
HSL	hsl(232, 15%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(232, 27%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.8%, 23.2%, 0%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.51, 5.71, -18.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.51, 19.10, 287.41°)
OKLab	oklab(53.23% 0.0067 -0.0501)
OKLCH	oklch(53.23% 0.051 277.6)
XYZ	xyz(15.1071, 14.9094, 26.1217)
Luminance	0.1491 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#656A8A #8A8565

analogous

#657D8A #656A8A #73658A

triadic

#656A8A #8A656A #6A8A65

tetradic

#656A8A #8A657D #8A8565 #658A73

square

#656A8A #8A657D #8A8565 #658A73

split-complementary

#656A8A #8A7365 #7D8A65

monochromatic

#313443 #4B4F67 #656A8A #868AA6 #A9ACC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.27

#656A8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.98

#656A8A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #656A8A

5.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##656A8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##656A8A	1.00	5.27	3.98	5.27
#FFFFFF	5.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.98	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#616D8B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F6A89

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5C7075

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #656a8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 106, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.2% 0.051 277.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9194ac',
    500: '#656a8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #656a8a;
$custom-light: #9194ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#656a8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 231.892,
    "s": 15.481,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53233,
    "c": 0.05057,
    "h": 277.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.1491
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#656A8A

secondary

#AFAC9C

accent

#AE70B8

background

#F9F9FA

surface

#F1F1F4

border

#CBCBCE

text

#0D0D10

muted

#7E7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #656A8A

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

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