#6656e8

Color #6656e8

A vivid, highly saturated light blue.

Closest named color Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee · ΔE 10.16 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-500 #615fff · ΔE 4.2

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Conversions

HEX

#6656e8

RGB

rgb(102, 86, 232)

HSL

hsl(246.6, 76%, 62.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(246.6, 62.9%, 91%)

CMYK

cmyk(56%, 62.9%, 0%, 9%)

LAB

lab(46.05, 45.78, -72.01)

LCH

lch(46.05, 85.33, 302.45)

OKLCH

oklch(55.4%, 0.2116, 281.95)

HWB

hwb(246.6, 33.7%, 9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d8e856

Analogous

#568fe8

#6656e8

#af56e8

Triadic

#6656e8

#e86656

#56e866

Split-complementary

#6656e8

#e8af56

#8fe856

Tetradic

#6656e8

#e856d8

#d8e856

#56e866

Square

#6656e8

#e8568f

#d8e856

#56e8af

Shades

Color #6656e8 mixed toward black.

#3c28e2

#2b19bb

#20138c

#160d5d

#0b062f

Tints

Color #6656e8 mixed toward white.

#8072ec

#998ff0

#b3abf3

#ccc7f7

#e6e3fb

Tones

Color #6656e8 mixed toward gray.

#7062dc

#796fd0

#837bc4

#8c87b7

#9693ab

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.17:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.06:1

White text reads better on this background (5.17:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5f5fd1 · ΔE 4.3

Deuteranopia

#6062ca · ΔE 5.6

Tritanopia

#65bbb6 · ΔE 41.4

Achromatopsia

#6d6d6d · ΔE 29.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6656e8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6656e8]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#6656e8 (#6656e8) is rgb(102, 86, 232) in RGB.

No, #6656e8 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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