#656D97#656D97

#656D97 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 54.5% C 0.066 H 275.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#656D97
RGB	rgb(101, 109, 151)
HSL	hsl(230, 20%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(230, 33%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.1%, 27.8%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.89, 7.38, -23.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.89, 24.93, 287.22°)
OKLab	oklab(54.48% 0.0066 -0.066)
OKLCH	oklch(54.48% 0.066 275.7)
XYZ	xyz(16.4198, 15.9378, 31.4833)
Luminance	0.1594 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#656D97 #978F65

analogous

#658697 #656D97 #766597

triadic

#656D97 #97656D #6D9765

tetradic

#656D97 #976586 #978F65 #659776

square

#656D97 #976586 #978F65 #659776

split-complementary

#656D97 #977665 #869765

monochromatic

#34384E #4C5372 #656D97 #898FB0 #AEB2C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.01

#656D97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.19

#656D97 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #656D97

5.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##656D97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##656D97	1.00	5.01	4.19	5.01
#FFFFFF	5.01	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.01	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#607199

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D6D96

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#57757C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #656d97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 109, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.5% 0.066 275.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9296b5',
    500: '#656d97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #656d97;
$custom-light: #9296b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#656d97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 230.4,
    "s": 19.841,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54485,
    "c": 0.06637,
    "h": 275.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.15938
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#656D97

secondary

#B7B4A0

accent

#AF6BBC

background

#F9F9FB

surface

#F1F2F6

border

#CBCCD0

text

#0D0D11

muted

#7E7E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #656D97

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

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