#656DBD Color

#656DBD is rgb(101, 109, 189) in RGB and hsl(235, 40%, 57%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SlateBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#656DBD

HEX#656DBD

RGBrgb(101, 109, 189)

HSLhsl(235, 40%, 57%)

HSVhsv(235, 47%, 74%)

OKLCHoklch(56.5% 0.123 277.4)

CMYKcmyk(47%, 42%, 0%, 26%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

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

TextWhite text4.69:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.48:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

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

Base#656DBD Complementary#BDB665 Analogous#6599BD Analogous#8A65BD Triadic#BD656D Triadic#6DBD65

Tints & Shades

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

Tints

#7B81C6 #9096D0 #A6AAD9 #B8BBE0 #CDCFEA #E2E4F3

Shades

#4B53AF #404796 #343A79 #292E60 #1D2044 #12142B

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