#665FA0

A medium, muted blue closely aligning with Darkslateblue.

About #665FA0

The hex code #665FA0 represents a beautifully specific shade of blue. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Darkslateblue. In the RGB color space, it consists of 102 red, 95 green, and 160 blue.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. Its ink density profile breaks down to 36% cyan, 41% magenta, 0% yellow, and 37% black. The HSL representation is 246.5° hue, 25.5% saturation, and 50.0% lightness.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#665FA0
RGB102, 95, 160
HSL246.5°, 25.5%, 50.0%
CMYK36%, 41%, 0%, 37%
HSV246.5°, 40.6%, 62.7%
LAB43.6, 18.8, -34.3
XYZ15.9, 13.5, 35.0
Decimal6709152

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

5.66:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.71:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.41:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.15:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #665FA0; }
.text-color { color: #665FA0; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #665FA0; }

Similar Colors

Darkslateblue
#483D8B