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#655eb8 color: Blue Marguerite

#655eb8 is rgb(101, 94, 184) in RGB and oklch(53.252% 0.13728 284.237) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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245°
100%

53.3%
0.137
284°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Royal blue
  • slate-500
  • Black 28%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.46:1Readable · AA
Lc -82
Black text
3.85:1Hard to read
Lc 27

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About #655eb8

#655eb8 is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 53.3% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 284°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.46:1 contrast and black text 3.85:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Blue Marguerite (#6a5bb1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #655eb8 mixed with white

  1. 655eb8
  2. 726ec0
  3. 807ec8
  4. 8f8ecf
  5. 9e9ed7
  6. adaede
  7. bdbee5
  8. cdceec
  9. dddef2
  10. eeeef9

Darker: #655eb8 mixed with black

  1. 655eb8
  2. 5751a0
  3. 494488
  4. 3c3771
  5. 2f2b5b
  6. 221f45
  7. 171431
  8. 0c0a1e
  9. 03030c
  10. 000002

Calmer: #655eb8 with less saturation

  1. 655eb8
  2. 6560b1
  3. 6662a9
  4. 6664a2
  5. 67669b
  6. 686793
  7. 68688c
  8. 696a84
  9. 6a6b7c
  10. 6b6c74

Questions about #655eb8

What color is #655eb8?

#655eb8 is soft indigo. The closest named color is Blue Marguerite. In RGB it is rgb(101, 94, 184), in HSL hsl(244.67, 38.79%, 54.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.252% 0.13728 284.237).

What colors go well with #655eb8?

The complementary color of #655eb8 is #7a6f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2b6db9 and #8951a3. The triadic partners are #ab4d1c and #008457.

Is white or black text more readable on #655eb8?

White text reads better on #655eb8: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.46:1 and black gives 3.85:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #655eb8 a warm or cool color?

#655eb8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 284 degrees, its lightness 53.3% and its chroma 0.137.