#656D7C#656D7C

#656D7C is a mid, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.152; OKLCH L 53.3% C 0.025 H 263.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#656D7C
RGB	rgb(101, 109, 124)
HSL	hsl(219, 10%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(219, 19%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.5%, 12.1%, 0%, 51.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.85, 0.40, -9.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.85, 9.34, 272.44°)
OKLab	oklab(53.33% -0.0031 -0.0253)
OKLCH	oklch(53.33% 0.026 263.1)
XYZ	xyz(14.4727, 15.1589, 21.2283)
Luminance	0.1516 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#656D7C #7C7465

analogous

#65797C #656D7C #69657C

triadic

#656D7C #7C656D #6D7C65

tetradic

#656D7C #7C6579 #7C7465 #657C69

square

#656D7C #7C6579 #7C7465 #657C69

split-complementary

#656D7C #7C6965 #797C65

monochromatic

#2E3239 #4A4F5A #656D7C #848C9B #A5ABB6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.21

#656D7C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.03

#656D7C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #656D7C

5.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##656D7C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##656D7C	1.00	5.21	4.03	5.21
#FFFFFF	5.21	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.03	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.21	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#686E7D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#666C7C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5F7072

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #656d7c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 109, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.3% 0.025 263.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9196a1',
    500: '#656d7c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #656d7c;
$custom-light: #9196a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#656d7c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 219.13,
    "s": 10.222,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53328,
    "c": 0.0255,
    "h": 263.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.15159
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#656D7C

secondary

#A5A197

accent

#9D75B3

background

#F8F9F9

surface

#F0F2F2

border

#CBCCCC

text

#0C0D0F

muted

#7D7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #656D7C

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

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