#656FA7#656FA7

#656FA7 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.169; OKLCH L 55.7% C 0.088 H 275.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#656FA7
RGB	rgb(101, 111, 167)
HSL	hsl(231, 27%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(231, 40%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.5%, 33.5%, 0%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.17, 10.69, -31.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.17, 33.02, 288.88°)
OKLab	oklab(55.71% 0.0083 -0.0874)
OKLCH	oklch(55.71% 0.088 275.4)
XYZ	xyz(18.0243, 16.9248, 38.8688)
Luminance	0.1693 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#656FA7 #A79D65

analogous

#6590A7 #656FA7 #7C65A7

triadic

#656FA7 #A7656F #6FA765

tetradic

#656FA7 #A76590 #A79D65 #65A77C

square

#656FA7 #A76590 #A79D65 #65A77C

split-complementary

#656FA7 #A77C65 #90A765

monochromatic

#353B5D #4B5484 #656FA7 #8C93BD #B3B8D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.79

#656FA7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.39

#656FA7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #656FA7

4.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##656FA7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##656FA7	1.00	4.79	4.39	4.79
#FFFFFF	4.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C75A9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5870A6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#517A83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #656fa7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 111, 167);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.7% 0.088 275.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9398c1',
    500: '#656fa7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #656fa7;
$custom-light: #9398c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#656fa7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 167
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 230.909,
    "s": 27.273,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55706,
    "c": 0.08782,
    "h": 275.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.16926
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#656FA7

secondary

#C2BEA6

accent

#B564C4

background

#F9F9FB

surface

#F2F2F7

border

#CCCCD0

text

#0D0D12

muted

#7E7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #656FA7

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

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