#656ac0 color: Bluish Purple Anemone
#656ac0 is rgb(101, 106, 192) in RGB and oklch(56.082% 0.13155 278.743) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
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- Soft
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- ≈ Royal blue
- slate-500
- Black 25%
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About #656ac0
#656ac0 is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 56.1% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 279°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast and black text 4.38:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Bluish Purple Anemone (#6666bb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #656ac0 mixed with white
Darker: #656ac0 mixed with black
Calmer: #656ac0 with less saturation
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Questions about #656ac0
What color is #656ac0?
#656ac0 is soft indigo. The closest named color is Bluish Purple Anemone. In RGB it is rgb(101, 106, 192), in HSL hsl(236.7, 41.94%, 57.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.082% 0.13155 278.743).
What colors go well with #656ac0?
The complementary color of #656ac0 is #897400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2879be and #8b5daf. The triadic partners are #b45535 and #008b57.
Is white or black text more readable on #656ac0?
White text reads better on #656ac0: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.8:1 and black gives 4.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #656ac0 a warm or cool color?
#656ac0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 279 degrees, its lightness 56.1% and its chroma 0.132.