#656B97#656B97

#656B97 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.155; OKLCH L 54.1% C 0.069 H 277.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#656B97
RGB	rgb(101, 107, 151)
HSL	hsl(233, 20%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(233, 33%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.1%, 29.1%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.33, 8.60, -24.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.33, 26.14, 289.20°)
OKLab	oklab(54.05% 0.0094 -0.0685)
OKLCH	oklch(54.05% 0.069 277.8)
XYZ	xyz(16.2089, 15.5159, 31.4130)
Luminance	0.1552 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#656B97 #979165

analogous

#658497 #656B97 #786597

triadic

#656B97 #97656B #6B9765

tetradic

#656B97 #976584 #979165 #659778

square

#656B97 #976584 #979165 #659778

split-complementary

#656B97 #977865 #849765

monochromatic

#34374E #4C5172 #656B97 #898EB0 #AEB1C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.12

#656B97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.10

#656B97 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #656B97

5.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##656B97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##656B97	1.00	5.12	4.10	5.12
#FFFFFF	5.12	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.10	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.12	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5E7099

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B6C96

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#58737A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #656b97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 107, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.1% 0.069 277.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9295b5',
    500: '#656b97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #656b97;
$custom-light: #9295b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#656b97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 232.8,
    "s": 19.841,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54051,
    "c": 0.06916,
    "h": 277.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.15516
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#656B97

secondary

#B7B5A0

accent

#B36BBC

background

#F9F9FB

surface

#F1F1F6

border

#CBCBD0

text

#0D0D11

muted

#7E7E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #656B97

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

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