#656d7e

Pale Sky

Closest match (95% match)

Color formats

RGB

rgb(101, 109, 126)

Red, Green, Blue components

HSL

hsl(221, 11%, 45%)

Hue, Saturation, Lightness

CMYK

cmyk(20, 13, 0, 51)

Print color encoding

Luminance

0.152

Relative luminance

Variations

Shades (Darkening)

Tints (Lightening)

Tones (Reduced saturation)

Harmonies

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Complementary (Opposite)

#656d7e

#7e7665

Analogous (Adjacent)

#65797e

#656d7e

#6a657e

Triadic

#656d7e

#7e656d

#6d7e65

Split complementary

#656d7e

#7e6a65

#797e65

Complete conversion table

HEX

#656D7E

RGB

rgb(101,109,126)

RGBA

rgba(101,109,126, 1)

HSL

hsl(220.8,11.01%,44.51%)

OKLCH (Modern CSS)

oklch(0.53 0.03 265.4)

CSS Variable

--color: #656d7e;

Preview

Readability and Typography

Headline Test

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Headline Test

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UI Component Set

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SOLIDSOFTOUTLINE

Product Mockup

4582 •••• •••• 9018

CARDHOLDER

JOHN DOE

VALID

12/28

Mobile application

Customer support

Hi! How can we help you today?

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Data visualization

Weekly growth

+1,240

12.5%

WED

2,450

Contrast

Contrast and readability (WCAG)

On white background

5.20

Small text (14pt)

The quick brown fox jumps over...

AAA

Large text or UI (18pt Bold)

AAA

On black background

4.04

Small text (14pt)

The quick brown fox jumps over...

AAA

Large text or UI (18pt Bold)

AAA

Color blindness simulator

ORIG

SIM

Protanopia (red)

#656d7e#74757e

ORIG

SIM

Deuteranopia (green)

#656d7e#6d6c7e

ORIG

SIM

Tritanopia (blue)

#656d7e#655f69

ORIG

SIM

Monochrome (color blind)

#656d7e#6d6d6d

Mixing guide

How to mix this color using physical paints or printing inks.

MIXING PALETTE

53%

43%

RYB PIGMENTS

Ivory black

Pigment

53%

Ultramarine blue

Pigment

43%

Cadmium yellow

Pigment

Unlike light, mixing paints makes colors darker. This simulation mimics the behavior of physical pigments.

Physical properties

Perceptual and light-related properties derived from the digital color.

Spectral relationship

Blue hue

450–495 nm • closest visible-spectrum range

750 nm

380 nm

Visual temperature

Cool

A perceptual warm–cool classification. Kelvin does not apply to an arbitrary interface color.

Cool

Neutral

Warm

Luminance (brightness)

15.2%

Dark • relative luminance

50%

100%

An RGB color is produced by combined screen light, so this range is a visual comparison rather than an exact physical wavelength.

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Mathematically computed harmonies, shades, and similar tones for this color.

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#5C606E

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#7E7665

Dolphin

#6A657E

Nevada

#657A7E

Falcon

#7E656D

Willow Grove

#6D7E65

Sand Dune

#7E6A65

Gull Gray

#9CA5B7

Oxford Blue

#323A49