#656aa0 color: Dusted Peri
#656aa0 is rgb(101, 106, 160) in RGB and oklch(54.284% 0.08431 279.134) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
- Medium
- Muted
- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-500
- Black 37%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #656aa0
#656aa0 is a muted indigo color. In OKLCH it has 54.3% lightness, 0.084 chroma and a hue of 279°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.09:1 contrast and black text 4.12:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Dusted Peri (#696ba0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #656aa0 mixed with white
Darker: #656aa0 mixed with black
Calmer: #656aa0 with less saturation
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Questions about #656aa0
What color is #656aa0?
#656aa0 is muted indigo. The closest named color is Dusted Peri. In RGB it is rgb(101, 106, 160), in HSL hsl(234.92, 23.69%, 51.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.284% 0.08431 279.134).
What colors go well with #656aa0?
The complementary color of #656aa0 is #7c7031. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #47739f and #7e6295. The triadic partners are #995e4a and #3f7e5e.
Is white or black text more readable on #656aa0?
White text reads better on #656aa0: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.09:1 and black gives 4.12:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #656aa0 a warm or cool color?
#656aa0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 279 degrees, its lightness 54.3% and its chroma 0.084.