#656C8B Color

#656C8B is rgb(101, 108, 139) in RGB and hsl(229, 16%, 47%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SlateGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#656C8B

HEX#656C8B

RGBrgb(101, 108, 139)

HSLhsl(229, 16%, 47%)

HSVhsv(229, 27%, 55%)

OKLCHoklch(53.7% 0.049 274.7)

CMYKcmyk(27%, 22%, 0%, 45%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #656C8B background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.16:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.07:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #656C8B based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#656C8B Complementary#8B8465 Analogous#657F8B Analogous#71658B Triadic#8B656C Triadic#6C8B65

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #656C8B, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#777E9C #8F94AE #A3A8BD #B8BCCC #CDCFDB #E4E6EC

Shades

#585E79 #4B5068 #3E4256 #2F3241 #22252F #15171E

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