#656D68#656D68

#656D68 is a mid, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 52.6% C 0.012 H 158.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#656D68
RGB	rgb(101, 109, 104)
HSL	hsl(143, 4%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(143, 7%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.3%, 0%, 4.6%, 57.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.23, -4.10, 1.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.23, 4.46, 156.98°)
OKLab	oklab(52.63% -0.0116 0.0046)
OKLCH	oklch(52.63% 0.012 158.5)
XYZ	xyz(13.3337, 14.7033, 15.2296)
Luminance	0.1470 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#656D68 #6D656A

analogous

#666D65 #656D68 #656D6C

triadic

#656D68 #68656D #6D6865

tetradic

#656D68 #65666D #6D656A #6D6C65

square

#656D68 #65666D #6D656A #6D6C65

split-complementary

#656D68 #6C656D #6D6566

monochromatic

#2A2D2B #484D4A #656D68 #838C86 #A3AAA5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.33

#656D68 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.94

#656D68 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #656D68

5.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##656D68	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##656D68	1.00	5.33	3.94	5.33
#FFFFFF	5.33	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.94	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.33	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D6C68

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B6B68

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#646D6B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #656d68;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 109, 104);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.6% 0.012 158.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#909693',
    500: '#656d68',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #656d68;
$custom-light: #909693;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#656d68",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 104
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 142.5,
    "s": 3.81,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52628,
    "c": 0.01244,
    "h": 158.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.14703
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#656D68

secondary

#9A9498

accent

#7B9AAD

background

#F8F9F9

surface

#F0F2F1

border

#CBCCCB

text

#0C0D0D

muted

#7D7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #656D68

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

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