#656BC7#656BC7

#656BC7 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.174; OKLCH L 56.7% C 0.140 H 278.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#656BC7
RGB	rgb(101, 107, 199)
HSL	hsl(236, 47%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(236, 49%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.2%, 46.2%, 0%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.77, 22.77, -48.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.77, 53.89, 295.00°)
OKLab	oklab(56.71% 0.0198 -0.1388)
OKLCH	oklch(56.71% 0.14 278.1)
XYZ	xyz(20.9301, 17.4044, 56.2783)
Luminance	0.1741 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#656BC7 #C7C165

analogous

#659CC7 #656BC7 #9065C7

triadic

#656BC7 #C7656B #6BC765

tetradic

#656BC7 #C7659C #C7C165 #65C790

square

#656BC7 #C7659C #C7C165 #65C790

split-complementary

#656BC7 #C79065 #9CC765

monochromatic

#2F3482 #4047AF #656BC7 #9296D7 #BFC1E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.69

#656BC7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.48

#656BC7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #656BC7

4.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##656BC7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##656BC7	1.00	4.69	4.48	4.69
#FFFFFF	4.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4478CA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3B70C5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3F7F8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #656bc7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 107, 199);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.7% 0.140 278.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9795d8',
    500: '#656bc7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #656bc7;
$custom-light: #9795d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#656bc7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 199
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 236.327,
    "s": 46.667,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5671,
    "c": 0.14015,
    "h": 278.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.17406
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#656BC7

secondary

#D7D5B1

accent

#CE51D6

background

#F9F9FD

surface

#F2F1FA

border

#CCCBD3

text

#0E0D14

muted

#7E7E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #656BC7

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

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