#656A96#656A96

#656A96 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.153; OKLCH L 53.8% C 0.069 H 278.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#656A96
RGB	rgb(101, 106, 150)
HSL	hsl(234, 20%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(234, 33%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.7%, 29.3%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.01, 8.93, -24.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.01, 26.16, 289.96°)
OKLab	oklab(53.79% 0.0106 -0.0683)
OKLCH	oklch(53.79% 0.069 278.8)
XYZ	xyz(16.0244, 15.2763, 30.9526)
Luminance	0.1528 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#656A96 #969165

analogous

#658396 #656A96 #796596

triadic

#656A96 #96656A #6A9665

tetradic

#656A96 #966583 #969165 #659679

square

#656A96 #966583 #969165 #659679

split-complementary

#656A96 #967965 #839665

monochromatic

#34364D #4C5071 #656A96 #898DAF #ADB0C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.18

#656A96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.06

#656A96 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #656A96

5.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##656A96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##656A96	1.00	5.18	4.06	5.18
#FFFFFF	5.18	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.06	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.18	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5D6F98

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A6B95

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#58727A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #656a96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 106, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.8% 0.069 278.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9294b5',
    500: '#656a96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #656a96;
$custom-light: #9294b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#656a96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 233.878,
    "s": 19.522,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53787,
    "c": 0.06907,
    "h": 278.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.15277
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#656A96

secondary

#B7B4A0

accent

#B46CBC

background

#F9F9FB

surface

#F1F1F6

border

#CBCBD0

text

#0D0D11

muted

#7E7E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #656A96

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

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