#656CA1#656CA1

#656CA1 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.161; OKLCH L 54.8% C 0.083 H 277.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#656CA1
RGB	rgb(101, 108, 161)
HSL	hsl(233, 24%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(233, 37%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.3%, 32.9%, 0%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.06, 10.79, -29.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.06, 31.37, 290.12°)
OKLab	oklab(54.76% 0.0109 -0.0822)
OKLCH	oklch(54.76% 0.083 277.5)
XYZ	xyz(17.1606, 16.0644, 35.9079)
Luminance	0.1606 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#656CA1 #A19A65

analogous

#658AA1 #656CA1 #7C65A1

triadic

#656CA1 #A1656C #6CA165

tetradic

#656CA1 #A1658A #A19A65 #65A17C

square

#656CA1 #A1658A #A19A65 #65A17C

split-complementary

#656CA1 #A17C65 #8AA165

monochromatic

#353957 #4C527D #656CA1 #8B90B8 #B1B5CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.98

#656CA1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.21

#656CA1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #656CA1

4.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##656CA1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##656CA1	1.00	4.98	4.21	4.98
#FFFFFF	4.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.21	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5B72A3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#576DA0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#54767F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #656ca1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 108, 161);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.8% 0.083 277.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9396bd',
    500: '#656ca1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #656ca1;
$custom-light: #9396bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#656ca1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 161
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 233,
    "s": 24.194,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5476,
    "c": 0.08296,
    "h": 277.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.16065
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#656CA1

secondary

#BEBBA4

accent

#B667C1

background

#F9F9FB

surface

#F1F1F6

border

#CBCBD0

text

#0D0D12

muted

#7E7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #656CA1

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

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