#656189

Color #656189

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Slate Gray #708090 · ΔE 19.75 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 9.6

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Conversions

HEX

#656189

RGB

rgb(101, 97, 137)

HSL

hsl(246, 17.1%, 45.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(246, 29.2%, 53.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(26.3%, 29.2%, 0%, 46.3%)

LAB

lab(42.95, 10.95, -21.57)

LCH

lch(42.95, 24.19, 296.91)

OKLCH

oklch(51.2%, 0.0629, 288.55)

HWB

hwb(246, 38%, 46.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#858961

Analogous

#617189

#656189

#796189

Triadic

#656189

#896561

#618965

Split-complementary

#656189

#897961

#718961

Tetradic

#656189

#896185

#858961

#618965

Square

#656189

#896171

#858961

#618979

Shades

Color #656189 mixed toward black.

#545172

#43415b

#333145

#22202e

#111017

Tints

Color #656189 mixed toward white.

#7c78a0

#9693b3

#b1aec6

#cbc9d9

#e5e4ec

Tones

Color #656189 mixed toward gray.

#686486

#6a6882

#6d6b7f

#706e7c

#727278

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.79:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.62:1

White text reads better on this background (5.79:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#636381 · ΔE 3.4

Deuteranopia

#64647f · ΔE 4.5

Tritanopia

#657a78 · ΔE 22.7

Achromatopsia

#656565 · ΔE 16.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #656189;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#656189]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#656189 (#656189) is rgb(101, 97, 137) in RGB.

No, #656189 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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