#656aa4 color: Twinkle Night
#656aa4 is rgb(101, 106, 164) in RGB and oklch(54.492% 0.09035 279.177) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
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- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-500
- Black 36%
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About #656aa4
#656aa4 is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 54.5% lightness, 0.09 chroma and a hue of 279°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.06:1 contrast and black text 4.15:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Twinkle Night (#636ca8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #656aa4 mixed with white
Darker: #656aa4 mixed with black
Calmer: #656aa4 with less saturation
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Questions about #656aa4
What color is #656aa4?
#656aa4 is soft indigo. The closest named color is Twinkle Night. In RGB it is rgb(101, 106, 164), in HSL hsl(235.24, 25.71%, 51.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.492% 0.09035 279.177).
What colors go well with #656aa4?
The complementary color of #656aa4 is #7d712c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4474a3 and #806198. The triadic partners are #9d5d47 and #3a805d.
Is white or black text more readable on #656aa4?
White text reads better on #656aa4: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.06:1 and black gives 4.15:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #656aa4 a warm or cool color?
#656aa4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 279 degrees, its lightness 54.5% and its chroma 0.09.