#656AC2#656AC2
#656AC2 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.170; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.134 H 278.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #656AC2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(101, 106, 194) |
| HSL | hsl(237, 43%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(237, 48%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(47.9%, 45.4%, 0%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.22, 21.84, -46.84) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.22, 51.68, 295.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.2% 0.0203 -0.1329) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.2% 0.134 278.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.2555, 16.9687, 53.2365) |
| Luminance | 0.1697 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Dark Periwinkle
#665FD1
ΔE00 4.49
Cornflower Blue
#5170D7
ΔE00 5.53
Slate Blue
#6A5ACD
ΔE00 5.94
Iris
#6258C4
ΔE00 6.05
Light Indigo
#6D5ACF
ΔE00 6.20
Royal Blue
#4169E1
ΔE00 6.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#656AC2 #C2BD65
analogous
#6598C2 #656AC2 #8E65C2
triadic
#656AC2 #C2656A #6AC265
tetradic
#656AC2 #C26598 #C2BD65 #65C28E
square
#656AC2 #C26598 #C2BD65 #65C28E
split-complementary
#656AC2 #C28E65 #98C265
monochromatic
#31357C #4248A7 #656AC2 #9194D3 #BDBFE5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.78
#656AC2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.39
#656AC2 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #656AC2
4.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##656AC2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##656AC2 | 1.00 | 4.78 | 4.39 | 4.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4676C5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3E6FC0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#437D8C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#727272
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #656ac2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 106, 194); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.134 278.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9694d5',
500: '#656ac2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #656ac2; $custom-light: #9694d5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#656ac2",
"rgb": {
"r": 101,
"g": 106,
"b": 194
},
"hsl": {
"h": 236.774,
"s": 43.256,
"l": 57.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56204,
"c": 0.13442,
"h": 278.7
},
"luminance": 0.1697
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#656AC2
secondary
#D4D2AF
accent
#CC55D3
background
#F9F9FD
surface
#F2F1FA
border
#CCCBD3
text
#0E0D14
muted
#7E7E83