#656BBD Color

#656BBD is rgb(101, 107, 189) in RGB and hsl(236, 40%, 57%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SlateBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#656BBD

HEX#656BBD

RGBrgb(101, 107, 189)

HSLhsl(236, 40%, 57%)

HSVhsv(236, 47%, 74%)

OKLCHoklch(56.1% 0.126 278.4)

CMYKcmyk(47%, 43%, 0%, 26%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #656BBD background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.78:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.39:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #656BBD based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#656BBD Complementary#BDB765 Analogous#6597BD Analogous#8C65BD Triadic#BD656B Triadic#6BBD65

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #656BBD, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#7B80C6 #9095D0 #A6A9D9 #B8BAE0 #CDCFEA #E2E4F3

Shades

#4B52AF #404696 #343979 #292D60 #1D2044 #12142B

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