#655a7d

Color #655a7d

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Slate Gray #708090 · ΔE 20.34 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 8.6

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Conversions

HEX

#655a7d

RGB

rgb(101, 90, 125)

HSL

hsl(258.9, 16.3%, 42.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(258.9, 28%, 49%)

CMYK

cmyk(19.2%, 28%, 0%, 51%)

LAB

lab(40.51, 12.21, -18.05)

LCH

lch(40.51, 21.79, 304.08)

OKLCH

oklch(49.2%, 0.0566, 298.74)

HWB

hwb(258.9, 35.3%, 51%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#727d5a

Analogous

#5a617d

#655a7d

#775a7d

Triadic

#655a7d

#7d655a

#5a7d65

Split-complementary

#655a7d

#7d775a

#617d5a

Tetradic

#655a7d

#7d5a72

#727d5a

#5a7d65

Square

#655a7d

#7d5a61

#727d5a

#5a7d77

Shades

Color #655a7d mixed toward black.

#544b68

#433c53

#332d3f

#221e2a

#110f15

Tints

Color #655a7d mixed toward white.

#7d7098

#978dad

#b1a9c1

#cbc6d6

#e5e2ea

Tones

Color #655a7d mixed toward gray.

#665d7a

#676077

#686374

#696671

#6b696f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.34:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.31:1

White text reads better on this background (6.34:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#606076 · ΔE 6.5

Deuteranopia

#616274 · ΔE 8.3

Tritanopia

#64706e · ΔE 21

Achromatopsia

#5f5f5f · ΔE 16.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #655a7d;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#655a7d]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Frequently asked questions

#655a7d (#655a7d) is rgb(101, 90, 125) in RGB.

No, #655a7d is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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