#656AAF#656AAF

#656AAF is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 55.1% C 0.107 H 279.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#656AAF
RGB	rgb(101, 106, 175)
HSL	hsl(236, 32%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(236, 42%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.3%, 39.4%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.20, 16.09, -37.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.20, 40.76, 293.26°)
OKLab	oklab(55.09% 0.0169 -0.1054)
OKLCH	oklch(55.09% 0.107 279.1)
XYZ	xyz(18.2564, 16.1691, 42.7081)
Luminance	0.1617 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#656AAF #AFAA65

analogous

#658FAF #656AAF #8565AF

triadic

#656AAF #AF656A #6AAF65

tetradic

#656AAF #AF658F #AFAA65 #65AF85

square

#656AAF #AF658F #AFAA65 #65AF85

split-complementary

#656AAF #AF8565 #8FAF65

monochromatic

#353865 #494E8D #656AAF #8D91C4 #B6B8D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.96

#656AAF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.23

#656AAF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #656AAF

4.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##656AAF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##656AAF	1.00	4.96	4.23	4.96
#FFFFFF	4.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5273B2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D6DAD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4E7884

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #656aaf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 106, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.1% 0.107 279.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9494c7',
    500: '#656aaf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #656aaf;
$custom-light: #9494c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#656aaf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 235.946,
    "s": 31.624,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55089,
    "c": 0.10677,
    "h": 279.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.1617
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#656AAF

secondary

#C8C6A8

accent

#C160C8

background

#F9F9FC

surface

#F2F1F8

border

#CCCBD1

text

#0D0D13

muted

#7E7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #656AAF

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

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