#656BE6#656BE6

#656BE6 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.190; OKLCH L 58.8% C 0.183 H 277.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#656BE6
RGB	rgb(101, 107, 230)
HSL	hsl(237, 72%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(237, 56%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.1%, 53.5%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.68, 32.53, -63.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.68, 71.24, 297.17°)
OKLab	oklab(58.77% 0.0225 -0.1815)
OKLCH	oklch(58.77% 0.183 277.1)
XYZ	xyz(24.9029, 18.9935, 77.2014)
Luminance	0.1900 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#656BE6 #E6E065

analogous

#65ACE6 #656BE6 #9F65E6

triadic

#656BE6 #E6656B #6BE665

tetradic

#656BE6 #E665AC #E6E065 #65E69F

square

#656BE6 #E665AC #E6E065 #65E69F

split-complementary

#656BE6 #E69F65 #ACE665

monochromatic

#1D24B3 #3038DD #656BE6 #9A9EEF #CED0F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.38

#656BE6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.80

#656BE6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #656BE6

4.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##656BE6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##656BE6	1.00	4.38	4.80	4.80
#FFFFFF	4.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1D7EEA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0073E3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1A879E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #656be6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 107, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.8% 0.183 277.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9b95ef',
    500: '#656be6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #656be6;
$custom-light: #9b95ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#656be6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 237.209,
    "s": 72.067,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58766,
    "c": 0.18287,
    "h": 277.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.18995
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#656BE6

secondary

#E9E7BD

accent

#CB11D4

background

#FAF9FE

surface

#F4F1FD

border

#CECBD5

text

#0F0D16

muted

#7F7E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #656BE6

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

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