All About Color #656E8B

#656E8B

About #656E8B

#656E8B is a medium blue color with the hex code #656E8B. In RGB it is red 101, green 110, blue 139; in HSL it is hue 226°, saturation 16%, lightness 47%; in CMYK it is 27%, 21%, 0%, 45%. Its contrast ratio is 5.05:1 on white and 4.16:1 on black.

#656E8B Color Conversion

Hex triplet65, 6E, 8B
CMYK27.34%, 20.86%, 0.00%, 45.49%
RGB Decimal101, 110, 139
HSL226°, 16%, 47%
RGB Octal145, 156, 213
HSV (HSB)225.79°, 27.34%, 54.51%
RGB Binary1100101, 1101110, 10001011
CIE-L*AB46.69, 3.57, -17.02
RGB Percent39.61%, 43.14%, 54.51%
CIE-L*CH46.69, 17.39, 281.84
XYZ15.60, 15.78, 26.65
CIE-L*UV46.69, -6.07, -24.80
xyY0.27, 0.27, 15.78
Hunter-Lab39.73, 0.58, -11.96
RYB39.61%, 42.46%, 54.51%

Color Accessibility Scores

#656E8B on a dark background: contrast 4.16:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.
#656E8B on a light background: contrast 5.05:1, passes WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #656E8B, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#656E8B · #979EB4 · #3E4456 · #8B8265 · #B4AD97

Analogous palette

#658B82 · #65818B · #656E8B · #6F658B · #82658B

Triadic palette

#656E8B · #8B656E · #6E8B65 · #979EB4 · #B4979E

Tetradic palette

#656E8B · #8B6581 · #8B8265 · #658B6F · #3E4456

Monochromatic palette

#242832 · #454B5F · #656E8B · #8F96AE · #BBBFCE

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