#656BC6#656BC6

#656BC6 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.174; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.139 H 278.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#656BC6
RGB	rgb(101, 107, 198)
HSL	hsl(236, 46%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(236, 49%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(49%, 46%, 0%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.71, 22.46, -48.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.71, 53.32, 294.92°)
OKLab	oklab(56.65% 0.0197 -0.1373)
OKLCH	oklch(56.65% 0.139 278.1)
XYZ	xyz(20.8144, 17.3581, 55.6688)
Luminance	0.1736 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#656BC6 #C6C065

analogous

#659BC6 #656BC6 #8F65C6

triadic

#656BC6 #C6656B #6BC665

tetradic

#656BC6 #C6659B #C6C065 #65C68F

square

#656BC6 #C6659B #C6C065 #65C68F

split-complementary

#656BC6 #C68F65 #9BC665

monochromatic

#303581 #4047AE #656BC6 #9296D7 #BEC1E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.70

#656BC6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.47

#656BC6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #656BC6

4.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##656BC6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##656BC6	1.00	4.70	4.47	4.70
#FFFFFF	4.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4578C9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3C70C4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#407E8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #656bc6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 107, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.139 278.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9795d8',
    500: '#656bc6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #656bc6;
$custom-light: #9795d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#656bc6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 236.289,
    "s": 45.972,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56648,
    "c": 0.13874,
    "h": 278.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.17359
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#656BC6

secondary

#D7D4B0

accent

#CE52D6

background

#F9F9FD

surface

#F2F1FA

border

#CCCBD3

text

#0E0D14

muted

#7E7E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #656BC6

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

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