#656D83#656D83

#656D83 is a mid, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.153; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.036 H 269.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#656D83
RGB	rgb(101, 109, 131)
HSL	hsl(224, 13%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(224, 23%, 51%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.9%, 16.8%, 0%, 48.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.10, 2.12, -13.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.10, 13.31, 279.15°)
OKLab	oklab(53.61% -0.0003 -0.0359)
OKLCH	oklch(53.61% 0.036 269.4)
XYZ	xyz(14.9312, 15.3423, 23.6430)
Luminance	0.1534 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#656D83 #837B65

analogous

#657C83 #656D83 #6C6583

triadic

#656D83 #83656D #6D8365

tetradic

#656D83 #83657C #837B65 #65836C

square

#656D83 #83657C #837B65 #65836C

split-complementary

#656D83 #836C65 #7C8365

monochromatic

#30333E #4A5060 #656D83 #858CA1 #A7ADBB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.16

#656D83 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.07

#656D83 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #656D83

5.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##656D83	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##656D83	1.00	5.16	4.07	5.16
#FFFFFF	5.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.07	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#676F84

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#646C82

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5E7174

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #656d83;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 109, 131);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.036 269.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9196a7',
    500: '#656d83',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #656d83;
$custom-light: #9196a7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#656d83",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 131
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 224,
    "s": 12.931,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53605,
    "c": 0.03587,
    "h": 269.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.15343
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#656D83

secondary

#AAA699

accent

#A472B6

background

#F8F9FA

surface

#F0F2F4

border

#CBCCCE

text

#0D0D0F

muted

#7D7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #656D83

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

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