#656DE5#656DE5

#656DE5 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.194; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.179 H 276.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#656DE5
RGB	rgb(101, 109, 229)
HSL	hsl(236, 71%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(236, 56%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.9%, 52.4%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.11, 31.00, -62.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.11, 69.43, 296.52°)
OKLab	oklab(59.06% 0.0205 -0.1778)
OKLCH	oklch(59.06% 0.179 276.6)
XYZ	xyz(24.9738, 19.3594, 76.5343)
Luminance	0.1936 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#656DE5 #E5DD65

analogous

#65ADE5 #656DE5 #9D65E5

triadic

#656DE5 #E5656D #6DE565

tetradic

#656DE5 #E565AD #E5DD65 #65E59D

square

#656DE5 #E565AD #E5DD65 #65E59D

split-complementary

#656DE5 #E59D65 #ADE565

monochromatic

#1E27B2 #313BDC #656DE5 #999FEE #CED0F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.31

#656DE5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.87

#656DE5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #656DE5

4.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##656DE5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##656DE5	1.00	4.31	4.87	4.87
#FFFFFF	4.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#277FE9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0375E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1C889F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #656de5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 109, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.179 276.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9b96ee',
    500: '#656de5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #656de5;
$custom-light: #9b96ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#656de5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 236.25,
    "s": 71.111,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59064,
    "c": 0.17896,
    "h": 276.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.19361
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#656DE5

secondary

#E9E6BD

accent

#C712D3

background

#FAF9FE

surface

#F3F2FD

border

#CDCCD5

text

#0F0D16

muted

#7F7E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #656DE5

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

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