#656D88#656D88

#656D88 is a mid, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.155; OKLCH L 53.8% C 0.043 H 272.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#656D88
RGB	rgb(101, 109, 136)
HSL	hsl(226, 15%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(226, 26%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.7%, 19.9%, 0%, 46.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.29, 3.39, -15.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.29, 16.20, 282.06°)
OKLab	oklab(53.81% 0.0015 -0.0434)
OKLCH	oklch(53.81% 0.043 272)
XYZ	xyz(15.2782, 15.4812, 25.4710)
Luminance	0.1548 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#656D88 #888065

analogous

#657F88 #656D88 #6F6588

triadic

#656D88 #88656D #6D8865

tetradic

#656D88 #88657F #888065 #65886F

square

#656D88 #88657F #888065 #65886F

split-complementary

#656D88 #886F65 #7F8865

monochromatic

#313542 #4B5165 #656D88 #858DA5 #A9AEBF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.13

#656D88 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.10

#656D88 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #656D88

5.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##656D88	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##656D88	1.00	5.13	4.10	5.13
#FFFFFF	5.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.10	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#656F89

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#626C87

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5C7276

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #656d88;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 109, 136);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.8% 0.043 272.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9196aa',
    500: '#656d88',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #656d88;
$custom-light: #9196aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#656d88",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 136
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 226.286,
    "s": 14.768,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53813,
    "c": 0.04346,
    "h": 272
  },
  "luminance": 0.15482
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#656D88

secondary

#AEA99B

accent

#A770B8

background

#F8F9FA

surface

#F0F2F4

border

#CBCCCE

text

#0D0D10

muted

#7D7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #656D88

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

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