#655aaa

Color #655aaa

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 12.01 Nearest Tailwind class slate-500 #62748e · ΔE 11.2

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Conversions

HEX

#655aaa

RGB

rgb(101, 90, 170)

HSL

hsl(248.3, 32%, 51%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(248.3, 47.1%, 66.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(40.6%, 47.1%, 0%, 33.3%)

LAB

lab(42.73, 24.49, -41.58)

LCH

lch(42.73, 48.26, 300.5)

OKLCH

oklch(51.6%, 0.1233, 287.55)

HWB

hwb(248.3, 35.3%, 33.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9faa5a

Analogous

#5a77aa

#655aaa

#8d5aaa

Triadic

#655aaa

#aa655a

#5aaa65

Split-complementary

#655aaa

#aa8d5a

#77aa5a

Tetradic

#655aaa

#aa5a9f

#9faa5a

#5aaa65

Square

#655aaa

#aa5a77

#9faa5a

#5aaa8d

Shades

Color #655aaa mixed toward black.

#534a8f

#433b72

#322c56

#211d39

#110f1d

Tints

Color #655aaa mixed toward white.

#7f76b8

#9891c6

#b2add5

#ccc8e3

#e5e4f1

Tones

Color #655aaa mixed toward gray.

#6a61a3

#6f679d

#746e96

#78758f

#7d7b89

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.84:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.6:1

White text reads better on this background (5.84:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#60609b · ΔE 4.2

Deuteranopia

#616298 · ΔE 5.2

Tritanopia

#648e8b · ΔE 29.9

Achromatopsia

#656565 · ΔE 23.6

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #655aaa;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#655aaa]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#655aaa (#655aaa) is rgb(101, 90, 170) in RGB.

No, #655aaa is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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