#656EA2#656EA2

#656EA2 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.165; OKLCH L 55.2% C 0.082 H 275.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#656EA2
RGB	rgb(101, 110, 162)
HSL	hsl(231, 25%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(231, 38%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.7%, 32.1%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.66, 9.86, -29.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.66, 30.73, 288.71°)
OKLab	oklab(55.24% 0.0084 -0.0812)
OKLCH	oklch(55.24% 0.082 275.9)
XYZ	xyz(17.4624, 16.5265, 36.4453)
Luminance	0.1653 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#656EA2 #A29965

analogous

#658DA2 #656EA2 #7B65A2

triadic

#656EA2 #A2656E #6EA265

tetradic

#656EA2 #A2658D #A29965 #65A27B

square

#656EA2 #A2658D #A29965 #65A27B

split-complementary

#656EA2 #A27B65 #8DA265

monochromatic

#353A58 #4C537E #656EA2 #8B92B9 #B1B6D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.88

#656EA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.31

#656EA2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #656EA2

4.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##656EA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##656EA2	1.00	4.88	4.31	4.88
#FFFFFF	4.88	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.88	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5D74A4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#596FA1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#537881

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #656ea2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 110, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.2% 0.082 275.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9397bd',
    500: '#656ea2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #656ea2;
$custom-light: #9397bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#656ea2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 231.148,
    "s": 24.696,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55238,
    "c": 0.08168,
    "h": 275.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.16527
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#656EA2

secondary

#BFBBA4

accent

#B467C1

background

#F9F9FB

surface

#F1F2F6

border

#CBCCD0

text

#0D0D12

muted

#7E7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #656EA2

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

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