#656AE8#656AE8

#656AE8 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.189; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.187 H 277.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#656AE8
RGB	rgb(101, 106, 232)
HSL	hsl(238, 74%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(238, 56%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.5%, 54.3%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.57, 33.77, -64.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.57, 72.97, 297.57°)
OKLab	oklab(58.73% 0.0236 -0.1853)
OKLCH	oklch(58.73% 0.187 277.3)
XYZ	xyz(25.0817, 18.8992, 78.6545)
Luminance	0.1890 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#656AE8 #E8E365

analogous

#65ABE8 #656AE8 #A165E8

triadic

#656AE8 #E8656A #6AE865

tetradic

#656AE8 #E865AB #E8E365 #65E8A1

square

#656AE8 #E865AB #E8E365 #65E8A1

split-complementary

#656AE8 #E8A165 #ABE865

monochromatic

#1B21B7 #3036E0 #656AE8 #9A9EF0 #CFD1F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.39

#656AE8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.78

#656AE8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #656AE8

4.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##656AE8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##656AE8	1.00	4.39	4.78	4.78
#FFFFFF	4.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#127EEC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0073E5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#16879F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #656ae8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 106, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.187 277.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9b94f0',
    500: '#656ae8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #656ae8;
$custom-light: #9b94f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#656ae8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 237.71,
    "s": 74.011,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58726,
    "c": 0.18682,
    "h": 277.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.18901
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#656AE8

secondary

#EAE9BE

accent

#CF0FD6

background

#FAF9FE

surface

#F4F1FD

border

#CECBD5

text

#0F0D17

muted

#7F7E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #656AE8

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

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