#656ACE#656ACE

#656ACE is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.175; OKLCH L 57.0% C 0.151 H 278.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#656ACE
RGB	rgb(101, 106, 206)
HSL	hsl(237, 52%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(237, 51%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(51%, 48.5%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.92, 25.57, -52.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.92, 58.49, 295.92°)
OKLab	oklab(56.96% 0.0218 -0.1498)
OKLCH	oklch(56.96% 0.151 278.3)
XYZ	xyz(21.6580, 17.5297, 60.6229)
Luminance	0.1753 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#656ACE #CEC965

analogous

#659ECE #656ACE #9565CE

triadic

#656ACE #CE656A #6ACE65

tetradic

#656ACE #CE659E #CEC965 #65CE95

square

#656ACE #CE659E #CEC965 #65CE95

split-complementary

#656ACE #CE9565 #9ECE65

monochromatic

#2D318C #3B41BA #656ACE #9397DD #C2C4EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.66

#656ACE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.51

#656ACE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #656ACE

4.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##656ACE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##656ACE	1.00	4.66	4.51	4.66
#FFFFFF	4.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3C78D2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3170CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3A8092

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #656ace;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 106, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.0% 0.151 278.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9894dd',
    500: '#656ace',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #656ace;
$custom-light: #9894dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#656ace",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 237.143,
    "s": 51.724,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56961,
    "c": 0.15138,
    "h": 278.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.17531
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#656ACE

secondary

#DCDAB3

accent

#B826BF

background

#F9F9FD

surface

#F2F1FB

border

#CCCBD4

text

#0E0D15

muted

#7E7E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #656ACE

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

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