#656EBD#656EBD

#656EBD is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.176; OKLCH L 56.7% C 0.122 H 276.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#656EBD
RGB	rgb(101, 110, 189)
HSL	hsl(234, 40%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(234, 47%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.6%, 41.8%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.00, 17.86, -42.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.00, 46.30, 292.68°)
OKLab	oklab(56.71% 0.0146 -0.1208)
OKLCH	oklch(56.71% 0.122 276.9)
XYZ	xyz(20.1252, 17.5916, 50.4693)
Luminance	0.1759 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#656EBD #BDB465

analogous

#659ABD #656EBD #8865BD

triadic

#656EBD #BD656E #6EBD65

tetradic

#656EBD #BD659A #BDB465 #65BD88

square

#656EBD #BD659A #BDB465 #65BD88

split-complementary

#656EBD #BD8865 #9ABD65

monochromatic

#323975 #454EA0 #656EBD #9096CF #BBBFE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.65

#656EBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.52

#656EBD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #656EBD

4.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##656EBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##656EBD	1.00	4.65	4.52	4.65
#FFFFFF	4.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5078C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4971BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#467E8C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #656ebd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 110, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.7% 0.122 276.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9597d1',
    500: '#656ebd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #656ebd;
$custom-light: #9597d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#656ebd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 233.864,
    "s": 40,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56706,
    "c": 0.12167,
    "h": 276.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.17593
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#656EBD

secondary

#D1CDAD

accent

#C458D0

background

#F9F9FC

surface

#F2F2F9

border

#CCCCD2

text

#0E0D14

muted

#7E7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #656EBD

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

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