Grayish Blue

The color #656F8F is a grayish blue that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 101, 111, 143 and HSL values of 226°, 17%, 48%.

Color Values for #656F8F

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HEX:
#656F8F
RGB:
rgb(101,111,143) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(226,17%,48%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(29%, 22%, 0%, 44%) Copied!

Color Composition of #656F8F

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #656F8F. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 39.6%
Green: 43.5%
Blue: 56.1%

Contrast Analysis for #656F8F

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #656F8F

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #656F8F

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #656F8F

The complementary color for #656F8F is #8F8566. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #656F8F

The analogous colors for #656F8F are #66848F and #71668F. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #656F8F

The triadic colors for #656F8F are #8F666F and #6F8F66. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #656F8F

These are the darker variations of #656F8F. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #515972 and #3D4356. This progression shows how #656F8F darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #656F8F

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #848CA5 and #A3A9BC. This progression shows how #656F8F. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #656F8F

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #656F8F. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #656F8F

Companies and brands that incorporate #656F8F in their visual identity.

#656F8F Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #656F8F. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #656F8F is a grayish blue with RGB values of 101, 111, 143 and HSL values of 226°, 17%, 48%.

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