#656496

The hexadecimal color code #656496 is a medium, desaturated shade of Blue (known as slategray). In the RGB color model, #656496 is comprised of 101 red, 100 green, and 150 blue. In the HSL color space, which is often used in digital design and color grading, it has a hue of 241 degrees, a saturation of 20%, and a lightness of 49%. This color has an approximate wavelength of 483 nm. The closest web-safe color is often utilized in web design, user interfaces (UI), and vector graphics to create desaturated Blue atmospheres. Designers searching for Blue color schemes often pair this with its complementary color or use it as an accent against neutral backgrounds. It is commonly used in digital design for backgrounds, typography, and accent elements. When paired with its complementary color in the palette below, it creates a high-contrast visual hierarchy. Engineers can implement this color using the CSS hex code #656496.