#656BB2#656BB2

#656BB2 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.165; OKLCH L 55.5% C 0.110 H 278.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#656BB2
RGBrgb(101, 107, 178)
HSLhsl(235, 33%, 55%)
HSVhsv(235, 43%, 70%)
CMYKcmyk(43.3%, 39.9%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LABlab(47.62, 16.37, -38.53)
CIE-LCHlch(47.62, 41.86, 293.02°)
OKLaboklab(55.46% 0.0162 -0.1086)
OKLCHoklch(55.46% 0.11 278.5)
XYZxyz(18.6580, 16.4956, 44.3117)
Luminance0.1650 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#656BB2 #B2AC65
analogous
#6591B2 #656BB2 #8665B2
triadic
#656BB2 #B2656B #6BB265
tetradic
#656BB2 #B26591 #B2AC65 #65B286
square
#656BB2 #B26591 #B2AC65 #65B286
split-complementary
#656BB2 #B28665 #91B265
monochromatic
#343868 #494E91 #656BB2 #8E92C6 #B7B9DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.88
#656BB2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.30
#656BB2 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #656BB2
4.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##656BB2#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##656BB21.004.884.304.88
#FFFFFF4.881.0021.001.00
#0000004.3021.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF4.881.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#5274B5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4C6EB0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#4C7986
Achromatopsia (no color)
#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #656bb2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 107, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.5% 0.110 278.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9495c9',
    500: '#656bb2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #656bb2;
$custom-light: #9495c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#656bb2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 235.325,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55463,
    "c": 0.10978,
    "h": 278.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.16496
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#656BB2
secondary
#CAC7A9
accent
#C15EC9
background
#F9F9FC
surface
#F2F1F8
border
#CCCBD1
text
#0D0D13
muted
#7E7E82

Preview Lab

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#656BB2 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva