#656ac3 color: Bluish Purple Anemone
#656ac3 is rgb(101, 106, 195) in RGB and oklch(56.266% 0.13584 278.652) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
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- ≈ Royal blue
- slate-500
- Black 24%
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About #656ac3
#656ac3 is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 56.3% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 279°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.77:1 contrast and black text 4.4:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Bluish Purple Anemone (#6666bb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #656ac3 mixed with white
Darker: #656ac3 mixed with black
Calmer: #656ac3 with less saturation
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Questions about #656ac3
What color is #656ac3?
#656ac3 is soft indigo. The closest named color is Bluish Purple Anemone. In RGB it is rgb(101, 106, 195), in HSL hsl(236.81, 43.93%, 58.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.266% 0.13584 278.652).
What colors go well with #656ac3?
The complementary color of #656ac3 is #8a7500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2479c1 and #8c5cb1. The triadic partners are #b65433 and #008c56.
Is white or black text more readable on #656ac3?
White text reads better on #656ac3: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.77:1 and black gives 4.4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #656ac3 a warm or cool color?
#656ac3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 279 degrees, its lightness 56.3% and its chroma 0.136.