#656EDE#656EDE

#656EDE is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.192; OKLCH L 58.8% C 0.168 H 276.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#656EDE
RGB	rgb(101, 110, 222)
HSL	hsl(236, 65%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(236, 55%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.5%, 50.5%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.91, 28.17, -58.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.91, 64.93, 295.71°)
OKLab	oklab(58.78% 0.0189 -0.1671)
OKLCH	oklch(58.78% 0.168 276.5)
XYZ	xyz(24.1234, 19.1909, 71.5261)
Luminance	0.1919 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#656EDE #DED565

analogous

#65AADE #656EDE #9865DE

triadic

#656EDE #DE656E #6EDE65

tetradic

#656EDE #DE65AA #DED565 #65DE98

square

#656EDE #DE65AA #DED565 #65DE98

split-complementary

#656EDE #DE9865 #AADE65

monochromatic

#232DA5 #333FD3 #656EDE #979DE9 #CACDF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.34

#656EDE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.84

#656EDE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #656EDE

4.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##656EDE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##656EDE	1.00	4.34	4.84	4.84
#FFFFFF	4.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#347EE2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2174DC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#28879C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #656ede;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 110, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.8% 0.168 276.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9a97e9',
    500: '#656ede',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #656ede;
$custom-light: #9a97e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#656ede",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 235.537,
    "s": 64.706,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58775,
    "c": 0.16817,
    "h": 276.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.19192
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#656EDE

secondary

#E5E2BA

accent

#BF19CD

background

#F9F9FE

surface

#F2F2FD

border

#CCCCD5

text

#0F0D16

muted

#7E7E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #656EDE

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

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