All About Color #656C8B

#656C8B

About #656C8B

#656C8B is a medium blue color with the hex code #656C8B. In RGB it is red 101, green 108, blue 139; in HSL it is hue 229°, saturation 16%, lightness 47%; in CMYK it is 27%, 22%, 0%, 45%. Its contrast ratio is 5.16:1 on white and 4.07:1 on black.

#656C8B Color Conversion

Hex triplet65, 6C, 8B
CMYK27.34%, 22.30%, 0.00%, 45.49%
RGB Decimal101, 108, 139
HSL229°, 16%, 47%
RGB Octal145, 154, 213
HSV (HSB)228.95°, 27.34%, 54.51%
RGB Binary1100101, 1101100, 10001011
CIE-L*AB46.12, 4.77, -17.89
RGB Percent39.61%, 42.35%, 54.51%
CIE-L*CH46.12, 18.52, 284.93
XYZ15.39, 15.36, 26.58
CIE-L*UV46.12, -5.21, -26.19
xyY0.27, 0.27, 15.36
Hunter-Lab39.19, 1.52, -12.78
RYB39.61%, 41.93%, 54.51%

Color Accessibility Scores

#656C8B on a dark background: contrast 4.07:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.
#656C8B on a light background: contrast 5.16:1, passes WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #656C8B, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#656C8B · #979DB4 · #3E4256 · #8B8465 · #B4AF97

Analogous palette

#658B84 · #657F8B · #656C8B · #71658B · #84658B

Triadic palette

#656C8B · #8B656C · #6C8B65 · #979DB4 · #B4979D

Tetradic palette

#656C8B · #8B657F · #8B8465 · #658B71 · #3E4256

Monochromatic palette

#242732 · #45495F · #656C8B · #8F94AE · #BBBECE

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