#656ABE#656ABE

#656ABE is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.168; OKLCH L 56.0% C 0.129 H 278.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#656ABE
RGB	rgb(101, 106, 190)
HSL	hsl(237, 41%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(237, 47%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.8%, 44.2%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.00, 20.62, -44.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.00, 49.39, 294.67°)
OKLab	oklab(55.96% 0.0197 -0.1272)
OKLCH	oklch(55.96% 0.129 278.8)
XYZ	xyz(19.8123, 16.7914, 50.9023)
Luminance	0.1679 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#656ABE #BEB965

analogous

#6597BE #656ABE #8D65BE

triadic

#656ABE #BE656A #6ABE65

tetradic

#656ABE #BE6597 #BEB965 #65BE8D

square

#656ABE #BE6597 #BEB965 #65BE8D

split-complementary

#656ABE #BE8D65 #97BE65

monochromatic

#323677 #4449A2 #656ABE #9094D0 #BBBDE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.82

#656ABE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.36

#656ABE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #656ABE

4.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##656ABE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##656ABE	1.00	4.82	4.36	4.82
#FFFFFF	4.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4975C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#426FBC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#457C8B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #656abe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 106, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.0% 0.129 278.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9694d2',
    500: '#656abe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #656abe;
$custom-light: #9694d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#656abe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 236.629,
    "s": 40.639,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55961,
    "c": 0.12868,
    "h": 278.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.16792
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#656ABE

secondary

#D1CFAD

accent

#CA57D0

background

#F9F9FC

surface

#F2F1F9

border

#CCCBD2

text

#0E0D14

muted

#7E7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #656ABE

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

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