#656D7A#656D7A

#656D7A is a mid, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 53.3% C 0.023 H 260.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#656D7A
RGB	rgb(101, 109, 122)
HSL	hsl(217, 9%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(217, 17%, 48%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.2%, 10.7%, 0%, 52.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.78, -0.08, -8.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.78, 8.24, 269.44°)
OKLab	oklab(53.25% -0.0039 -0.0223)
OKLCH	oklch(53.25% 0.023 260.2)
XYZ	xyz(14.3475, 15.1089, 20.5690)
Luminance	0.1511 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#656D7A #7A7265

analogous

#65777A #656D7A #67657A

triadic

#656D7A #7A656D #6D7A65

tetradic

#656D7A #7A6577 #7A7265 #657A67

square

#656D7A #7A6577 #7A7265 #657A67

split-complementary

#656D7A #7A6765 #777A65

monochromatic

#2E3137 #494F59 #656D7A #838C99 #A5ABB4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.22

#656D7A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.02

#656D7A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #656D7A

5.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##656D7A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##656D7A	1.00	5.22	4.02	5.22
#FFFFFF	5.22	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.02	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.22	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#696E7B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#676C7A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#607071

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #656d7a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 109, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.3% 0.023 260.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9196a0',
    500: '#656d7a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #656d7a;
$custom-light: #9196a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#656d7a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 217.143,
    "s": 9.417,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53252,
    "c": 0.02262,
    "h": 260.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.15109
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#656D7A

secondary

#A49F97

accent

#9B75B2

background

#F8F9F9

surface

#F0F2F2

border

#CBCCCC

text

#0C0D0E

muted

#7D7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #656D7A

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

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