#656ED5#656ED5

#656ED5 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.187; OKLCH L 58.2% C 0.156 H 276.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#656ED5
RGB	rgb(101, 110, 213)
HSL	hsl(235, 57%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(235, 53%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.6%, 48.4%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.36, 25.32, -54.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.36, 59.90, 295.00°)
OKLab	oklab(58.18% 0.018 -0.1547)
OKLCH	oklch(58.18% 0.156 276.7)
XYZ	xyz(22.9492, 18.7212, 65.3422)
Luminance	0.1872 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#656ED5 #D5CC65

analogous

#65A6D5 #656ED5 #9465D5

triadic

#656ED5 #D5656E #6ED565

tetradic

#656ED5 #D565A6 #D5CC65 #65D594

square

#656ED5 #D565A6 #D5CC65 #65D594

split-complementary

#656ED5 #D59465 #A6D565

monochromatic

#293297 #3642C7 #656ED5 #959BE2 #C5C9EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.43

#656ED5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.74

#656ED5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #656ED5

4.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##656ED5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##656ED5	1.00	4.43	4.74	4.74
#FFFFFF	4.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3E7DD9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3173D3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#328597

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #656ed5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 110, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.2% 0.156 276.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9897e2',
    500: '#656ed5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #656ed5;
$custom-light: #9897e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#656ed5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 235.179,
    "s": 57.143,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58183,
    "c": 0.15576,
    "h": 276.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.18723
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#656ED5

secondary

#E0DCB6

accent

#B821C5

background

#F9F9FD

surface

#F2F2FB

border

#CCCCD4

text

#0E0D15

muted

#7E7E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #656ED5

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

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