#656BD9#656BD9

#656BD9 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.183; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.165 H 277.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#656BD9
RGB	rgb(101, 107, 217)
HSL	hsl(237, 60%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(237, 53%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.5%, 50.7%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.85, 28.41, -57.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.85, 64.03, 296.34°)
OKLab	oklab(57.88% 0.0217 -0.1638)
OKLCH	oklch(57.88% 0.165 277.6)
XYZ	xyz(23.1450, 18.2904, 67.9430)
Luminance	0.1829 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#656BD9 #D9D365

analogous

#65A5D9 #656BD9 #9965D9

triadic

#656BD9 #D9656B #6BD965

tetradic

#656BD9 #D965A5 #D9D365 #65D999

square

#656BD9 #D965A5 #D9D365 #65D999

split-complementary

#656BD9 #D99965 #A5D965

monochromatic

#272D9D #343CCD #656BD9 #969AE5 #C7C9F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.51

#656BD9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.66

#656BD9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #656BD9

4.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##656BD9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##656BD9	1.00	4.51	4.66	4.66
#FFFFFF	4.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#327BDD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2272D7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2F8498

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #656bd9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 107, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.165 277.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9995e5',
    500: '#656bd9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #656bd9;
$custom-light: #9995e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#656bd9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 236.897,
    "s": 60.417,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57875,
    "c": 0.16526,
    "h": 277.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.18292
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#656BD9

secondary

#E2E0B8

accent

#BF1DC8

background

#F9F9FE

surface

#F2F1FC

border

#CCCBD5

text

#0F0D16

muted

#7E7E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #656BD9

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

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