#656aa6 color: Twinkle Night
#656aa6 is rgb(101, 106, 166) in RGB and oklch(54.598% 0.09336 279.184) 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 35%
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About #656aa6
#656aa6 is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 54.6% lightness, 0.093 chroma and a hue of 279°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.04:1 contrast and black text 4.17:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Twinkle Night (#636ca8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #656aa6 mixed with white
Darker: #656aa6 mixed with black
Calmer: #656aa6 with less saturation
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Questions about #656aa6
What color is #656aa6?
#656aa6 is soft indigo. The closest named color is Twinkle Night. In RGB it is rgb(101, 106, 166), in HSL hsl(235.38, 26.75%, 52.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.598% 0.09336 279.184).
What colors go well with #656aa6?
The complementary color of #656aa6 is #7e7128. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4274a5 and #80619a. The triadic partners are #9e5c46 and #38815c.
Is white or black text more readable on #656aa6?
White text reads better on #656aa6: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.04:1 and black gives 4.17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #656aa6 a warm or cool color?
#656aa6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 279 degrees, its lightness 54.6% and its chroma 0.093.