#656BA3#656BA3
#656BA3 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 54.7% C 0.087 H 278.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #656BA3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(101, 107, 163) |
| HSL | hsl(234, 25%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(234, 38%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(38%, 34.4%, 0%, 36.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.88, 11.98, -30.92) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.88, 33.15, 291.17°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.65% 0.0128 -0.0865) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.65% 0.087 278.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.2335, 15.9258, 36.8092) |
| Luminance | 0.1593 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 7.25
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 8.30
Dark Periwinkle
#665FD1
ΔE00 9.02
Iris
#6258C4
ΔE00 9.13
Dusk
#4E5481
ΔE00 9.16
Twilight
#4E518B
ΔE00 9.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#656BA3 #A39D65
analogous
#658AA3 #656BA3 #7E65A3
triadic
#656BA3 #A3656B #6BA365
tetradic
#656BA3 #A3658A #A39D65 #65A37E
square
#656BA3 #A3658A #A39D65 #65A37E
split-complementary
#656BA3 #A37E65 #8AA365
monochromatic
#353859 #4C517F #656BA3 #8B90BA #B2B5D1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.02
#656BA3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.19
#656BA3 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #656BA3
5.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##656BA3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##656BA3 | 1.00 | 5.02 | 4.19 | 5.02 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5972A5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#556DA2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#53767F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #656ba3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 107, 163); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.7% 0.087 278.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9395be',
500: '#656ba3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #656ba3; $custom-light: #9395be; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#656ba3",
"rgb": {
"r": 101,
"g": 107,
"b": 163
},
"hsl": {
"h": 234.194,
"s": 25.203,
"l": 51.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54651,
"c": 0.08741,
"h": 278.4
},
"luminance": 0.15926
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#656BA3
secondary
#C0BDA4
accent
#B966C2
background
#F9F9FB
surface
#F1F1F7
border
#CBCBD0
text
#0D0D12
muted
#7E7E81