#656CA3#656CA3
#656CA3 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.161; OKLCH L 54.9% C 0.086 H 277.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #656CA3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(101, 108, 163) |
| HSL | hsl(233, 25%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(233, 38%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(38%, 33.7%, 0%, 36.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.15, 11.36, -30.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.15, 32.54, 290.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.86% 0.0114 -0.0852) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.86% 0.086 277.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.3383, 16.1355, 36.8441) |
| Luminance | 0.1614 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 7.33
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 8.16
Dark Periwinkle
#665FD1
ΔE00 9.18
Cornflower Blue
#5170D7
ΔE00 9.38
Iris
#6258C4
ΔE00 9.39
Dusk
#4E5481
ΔE00 9.40
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#656CA3 #A39C65
analogous
#658BA3 #656CA3 #7D65A3
triadic
#656CA3 #A3656C #6CA365
tetradic
#656CA3 #A3658B #A39C65 #65A37D
square
#656CA3 #A3658B #A39C65 #65A37D
split-complementary
#656CA3 #A37D65 #8BA365
monochromatic
#353959 #4C527F #656CA3 #8B91BA #B2B5D1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.97
#656CA3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.23
#656CA3 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #656CA3
4.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##656CA3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##656CA3 | 1.00 | 4.97 | 4.23 | 4.97 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5A72A5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#566EA2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#537780
Achromatopsia (no color)
#707070
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #656ca3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 108, 163); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.9% 0.086 277.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9396be',
500: '#656ca3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #656ca3; $custom-light: #9396be; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#656ca3",
"rgb": {
"r": 101,
"g": 108,
"b": 163
},
"hsl": {
"h": 233.226,
"s": 25.203,
"l": 51.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54863,
"c": 0.08599,
"h": 277.6
},
"luminance": 0.16136
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#656CA3
secondary
#C0BCA4
accent
#B766C2
background
#F9F9FB
surface
#F1F1F7
border
#CBCBD0
text
#0D0D12
muted
#7E7E81