#656F87#656F87

#656F87 is a mid, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 54.2% C 0.040 H 267.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#656F87
RGB	rgb(101, 111, 135)
HSL	hsl(222, 14%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(222, 25%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.2%, 17.8%, 0%, 47.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.82, 1.93, -14.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.82, 14.56, 277.63°)
OKLab	oklab(54.22% -0.0019 -0.0395)
OKLCH	oklch(54.22% 0.04 267.3)
XYZ	xyz(15.4233, 15.8844, 25.1704)
Luminance	0.1588 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#656F87 #877D65

analogous

#658087 #656F87 #6C6587

triadic

#656F87 #87656F #6F8765

tetradic

#656F87 #876580 #877D65 #65876C

square

#656F87 #876580 #877D65 #65876C

split-complementary

#656F87 #876C65 #808765

monochromatic

#313541 #4B5264 #656F87 #858EA4 #A8AFBE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.03

#656F87 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.18

#656F87 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #656F87

5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##656F87	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##656F87	1.00	5.03	4.18	5.03
#FFFFFF	5.03	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.03	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#687188

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#656E86

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5C7477

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #656f87;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 111, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.2% 0.040 267.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9198aa',
    500: '#656f87',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #656f87;
$custom-light: #9198aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#656f87",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 222.353,
    "s": 14.407,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5422,
    "c": 0.03953,
    "h": 267.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.15885
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#656F87

secondary

#ADA89B

accent

#A271B7

background

#F8F9FA

surface

#F0F2F4

border

#CBCCCE

text

#0D0D10

muted

#7D7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #656F87

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

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