#656AA2#656AA2

#656AA2 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.157; OKLCH L 54.4% C 0.087 H 279.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#656AA2
RGB	rgb(101, 106, 162)
HSL	hsl(235, 25%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(235, 38%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.7%, 34.6%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.56, 12.30, -30.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.56, 33.19, 291.75°)
OKLab	oklab(54.39% 0.0139 -0.0862)
OKLCH	oklch(54.39% 0.087 279.2)
XYZ	xyz(17.0406, 15.6828, 36.3046)
Luminance	0.1568 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#656AA2 #A29D65

analogous

#6589A2 #656AA2 #7F65A2

triadic

#656AA2 #A2656A #6AA265

tetradic

#656AA2 #A26589 #A29D65 #65A27F

square

#656AA2 #A26589 #A29D65 #65A27F

split-complementary

#656AA2 #A27F65 #89A265

monochromatic

#353858 #4C507E #656AA2 #8B8FB9 #B1B4D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.08

#656AA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.14

#656AA2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #656AA2

5.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##656AA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##656AA2	1.00	5.08	4.14	5.08
#FFFFFF	5.08	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.14	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.08	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5871A4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#546CA1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#54757E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #656aa2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 106, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.4% 0.087 279.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9394be',
    500: '#656aa2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #656aa2;
$custom-light: #9394be;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#656aa2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 235.082,
    "s": 24.696,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54387,
    "c": 0.08733,
    "h": 279.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.15683
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#656AA2

secondary

#BFBDA4

accent

#BA67C1

background

#F9F9FB

surface

#F1F1F6

border

#CBCBD0

text

#0D0D12

muted

#7E7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #656AA2

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

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