#656aa7 color: Twinkle Night
#656aa7 is rgb(101, 106, 167) in RGB and oklch(54.651% 0.09486 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 #656aa7
#656aa7 is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 54.7% lightness, 0.095 chroma and a hue of 279°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.03:1 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: #656aa7 mixed with white
Darker: #656aa7 mixed with black
Calmer: #656aa7 with less saturation
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Questions about #656aa7
What color is #656aa7?
#656aa7 is soft indigo. The closest named color is Twinkle Night. In RGB it is rgb(101, 106, 167), in HSL hsl(235.45, 27.27%, 52.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.651% 0.09486 279.184).
What colors go well with #656aa7?
The complementary color of #656aa7 is #7e7127. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4174a5 and #81609a. The triadic partners are #9f5c46 and #37815c.
Is white or black text more readable on #656aa7?
White text reads better on #656aa7: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.03:1 and black gives 4.17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #656aa7 a warm or cool color?
#656aa7 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 279 degrees, its lightness 54.7% and its chroma 0.095.