#656E91#656E91
#656E91 is a mid, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 54.4% C 0.056 H 273.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #656E91 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(101, 110, 145) |
| HSL | hsl(228, 18%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(228, 30%, 57%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(30.3%, 24.1%, 0%, 43.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.93, 5.15, -20.21) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.93, 20.86, 284.29°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.43% 0.0032 -0.0558) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.43% 0.056 273.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.0522, 15.9624, 29.0179) |
| Luminance | 0.1596 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 8.34
Dusk
#4E5481
ΔE00 9.53
Cadet Blue
#4E7496
ΔE00 9.56
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 9.76
Slate Blue (survey)
#5B7C99
ΔE00 10.08
Dull Blue
#49759C
ΔE00 10.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#656E91 #918865
analogous
#658491 #656E91 #726591
triadic
#656E91 #91656E #6E9165
tetradic
#656E91 #916584 #918865 #659172
square
#656E91 #916584 #918865 #659172
split-complementary
#656E91 #917265 #849165
monochromatic
#333749 #4C536D #656E91 #878FAC #ACB1C5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.01
#656E91 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.19
#656E91 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #656E91
5.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##656E91 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##656E91 | 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)
#637193
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#606E90
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#59757A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #656e91; /* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 110, 145); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.4% 0.056 273.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9297b1',
500: '#656e91',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #656e91; $custom-light: #9297b1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#656e91",
"rgb": {
"r": 101,
"g": 110,
"b": 145
},
"hsl": {
"h": 227.727,
"s": 17.886,
"l": 48.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54428,
"c": 0.05588,
"h": 273.2
},
"luminance": 0.15963
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#656E91
secondary
#B4AF9E
accent
#AB6DBB
background
#F9F9FA
surface
#F1F2F5
border
#CBCCCF
text
#0D0D10
muted
#7E7E7F