#656DE6#656DE6

#656DE6 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.194; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.180 H 276.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#656DE6
RGB	rgb(101, 109, 230)
HSL	hsl(236, 72%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(236, 56%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.1%, 52.6%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.17, 31.32, -62.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.17, 69.98, 296.58°)
OKLab	oklab(59.13% 0.0205 -0.1791)
OKLCH	oklch(59.13% 0.18 276.5)
XYZ	xyz(25.1138, 19.4154, 77.2717)
Luminance	0.1942 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#656DE6 #E6DE65

analogous

#65AEE6 #656DE6 #9D65E6

triadic

#656DE6 #E6656D #6DE665

tetradic

#656DE6 #E665AE #E6DE65 #65E69D

square

#656DE6 #E665AE #E6DE65 #65E69D

split-complementary

#656DE6 #E69D65 #AEE665

monochromatic

#1D26B3 #303BDD #656DE6 #9A9FEF #CED1F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.30

#656DE6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.88

#656DE6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #656DE6

4.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##656DE6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##656DE6	1.00	4.30	4.88	4.88
#FFFFFF	4.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#257FEA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0075E3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1A899F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #656de6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 109, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.180 276.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9b96ef',
    500: '#656de6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #656de6;
$custom-light: #9b96ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#656de6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 236.279,
    "s": 72.067,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59133,
    "c": 0.1803,
    "h": 276.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.19417
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#656DE6

secondary

#E9E7BD

accent

#C811D4

background

#FAF9FE

surface

#F4F2FD

border

#CECCD5

text

#0F0D16

muted

#7F7E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #656DE6

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

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