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What color is 656DE8?

The RGB color code for color number #656DE8 is RGB(101, 109, 232). In the RGB color model, #656DE8 has a red value of 101, a green value of 109, and a blue value of 232. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 56.5% cyan, 53.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 9.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 236.3° (degrees), 74.0 % saturation, and 65.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #656DE8 has a hue of 236.3° (degrees), 56.5 % saturation and 91.0 % brightness/value.



Color 656DE8 is cool or warm?

Color 656DE8 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #656DE8? (For interior and product design)

656DE8 has an LRV of nearly 20. By LRV value, it is a medium dark color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

#656DE8

Light Color


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Is #656DE8 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 656DE8 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #656DE8 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(101, 109, 232)
Red
101 (39.6%)
Green
109 (42.7%)
Blue
232 (91.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
56.47%
Magenta
53.02%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
9.02%

HSL

HSL(236.34deg, 74.0 %, 65.3 %)

Hue
236.34°
Saturation
74.01 %.
Lightness
65.29 %.

RYB

RYB(29, 21, 128)
Red
29 (11.5%)
Yellow
21 (8.2%)
Blue
128 (50.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
236.34°
Saturation
56.47 %.
Brightness / Value
90.98 %.

HWB

H: 236.34°

W: 39.61 %

B: 9.02 %

XYZ

X : 25.4

Y : 19.53

Z : 78.77

YXY

Y1 : 19.53

X : 0.21

Y2 : 0.16

CMY

C : 60.39%

M : 57.25%

Y : 9.02%


LRV

~ 19.5 %

Munsell Color System

8.1PB 5.0/15.2

CIE-Lab

L : 51.3

A : 31.97

B : -63.51

CIE-Lch

L : 51.3

C : 71.1

H : 296.72

CIE-Luv

L : 51.3

U : -9.78

V : -101

Hunter-Lab

L : 44.19

A : 25.26

B : -74.75






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #656DE8


Here are the colors similar to 656DE8. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#5468FF
Nebula Blue
ΔE - 3.35 (96.6% similar)
#7B68EE
Medium Slate Blue
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)
#4166F5
Ultramarine Blue
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)
#4169E1
Royal Blue (web)
ΔE - 5.39 (94.6% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 656DE8.


#6A6DCD
PANTONE 2366 C
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#6F7BD4
PANTONE 2124 C
ΔE - 5.41 (94.6% similar)
#5576D1
PANTONE 2130 C
ΔE - 5.92 (94.1% similar)
#5461C8
PANTONE 2125 C
ΔE - 6.53 (93.5% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 656DE8.




Similar colors from Brand, Business, School, Organization, Sports, Flag



#5865F2
Discord Blurple
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#5468FF
Algolia Blue
ΔE - 3.35 (96.6% similar)




Paint color for Hex #656DE8


Here are the paint colors similar to 656DE8. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Behr

Hex color 656DE8 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #656DE8 to Behr


#6373B4
Wild Pansy (P540-6)
ΔE - 7.76 (92.2% similar)
#587EBE
Blue Iolite (MQ4-25)
ΔE - 8.95 (91.0% similar)
#617BA6
Miracle Elixir (M540-6)
ΔE - 9.42 (90.6% similar)
#5870A4
Splendor And Pride (MQ5-47)
ΔE - 9.66 (90.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 656DE8 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #656DE8 to Benjamin Moore


#5C79B3
Waterdrop (CC-902)
ΔE - 8.49 (91.5% similar)
#5B7EB7
Watertown (818)
ΔE - 9.05 (91.0% similar)
#6A82A8
Yin Yang (824)
ΔE - 10.09 (89.9% similar)
#6B89A3
Old Blue Jeans (839)
ΔE - 10.54 (89.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 656DE8 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #656DE8 to Valspar


#6C7CB8
Simply Purple (4004-10B)
ΔE - 8.53 (91.5% similar)
#557AB1
Deepest Periwinkle (P074)
ΔE - 9.22 (90.8% similar)
#647E9E
Smoky Violet (V073-5)
ΔE - 9.68 (90.3% similar)
#557CA2
Peyton (8002-45E)
ΔE - 9.90 (90.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 656DE8 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #656DE8 to PPG Paints


#5868AE
Blue Calico (PPG1246-7)
ΔE - 8.79 (91.2% similar)
#5072B1
Cenote (PPG17-02)
ΔE - 8.90 (91.1% similar)
#6274AB
King's Robe (PPG1245-6)
ΔE - 9.00 (91.0% similar)
#7487C6
Violets Are Blue (PPG1246-6)
ΔE - 9.78 (90.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 656DE8 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #656DE8 to Dunn-Edwards


#5E81C1
Bodega Bay (DE 5893)
ΔE - 8.98 (91.0% similar)
#5D66AA
Bellflower (DE 5908)
ΔE - 9.52 (90.5% similar)
#7B85C6
Twilight Twinkle (DE 5907)
ΔE - 9.86 (90.1% similar)
#4470B0
Pacific Blues (DET 586)
ΔE - 10.19 (89.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 656DE8 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #656DE8 to Sherwin Williams


#6572A5
Gentian (SW 6817)
ΔE - 10.09 (89.9% similar)
#4E739F
Lupine (SW 6810)
ΔE - 10.28 (89.7% similar)
#6487B0
Perfect Periwinkle (SW 9065)
ΔE - 10.28 (89.7% similar)
#6A8AA4
Sporty Blue (SW 6522)
ΔE - 10.75 (89.3% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 656DE8 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #656DE8 to Farrow & Ball


#6A8FB2
Cook's Blue (237)
ΔE - 11.68 (88.3% similar)
#4280B8
Pea Flower Tea (CB12)
ΔE - 12.42 (87.6% similar)
#7C8E96
Selvedge (306)
ΔE - 15.86 (84.1% similar)
#4A5B6B
Stiffkey Blue (281)
ΔE - 17.12 (82.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#656DE8 color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



656DE8
Nebula Blue*

E8E065
Greenish Yellow*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #656DE8?

Color that best contrast with #656DE8 is #E8E065, color name is Greenish Yellow*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #656DE8?

Complementary or Opposite color for #656DE8 is #E8E065, color name is Greenish Yellow*.





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