All About Color #656E9A

#656E9A

About #656E9A

#656E9A is a medium blue color with the hex code #656E9A. In RGB it is red 101, green 110, blue 154; in HSL it is hue 230°, saturation 21%, lightness 50%; in CMYK it is 34%, 29%, 0%, 40%. Its contrast ratio is 4.94:1 on white and 4.25:1 on black.

#656E9A Color Conversion

Hex triplet65, 6E, 9A
CMYK34.42%, 28.57%, 0.00%, 39.61%
RGB Decimal101, 110, 154
HSL230°, 21%, 50%
RGB Octal145, 156, 232
HSV (HSB)229.81°, 34.42%, 60.39%
RGB Binary1100101, 1101110, 10011010
CIE-L*AB47.30, 7.61, -24.96
RGB Percent39.61%, 43.14%, 60.39%
CIE-L*CH47.30, 26.10, 286.95
XYZ16.78, 16.25, 32.82
CIE-L*UV47.30, -6.72, -37.46
xyY0.25, 0.25, 16.25
Hunter-Lab40.31, 3.73, -20.06
RYB39.61%, 42.62%, 60.39%

Color Accessibility Scores

#656E9A on a dark background: contrast 4.25:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.
#656E9A on a light background: contrast 4.94:1, passes WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #656E9A, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#656E9A · #9CA2BF · #404663 · #9A9165 · #BFB99C

Analogous palette

#659A91 · #65889A · #656E9A · #77659A · #91659A

Triadic palette

#656E9A · #9A656E · #6E9A65 · #9CA2BF · #BF9CA2

Tetradic palette

#656E9A · #9A6588 · #9A9165 · #659A77 · #404663

Monochromatic palette

#282C3E · #474D6C · #656E9A · #9399B8 · #C1C5D7

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