#656ac6 color: Bluish Purple Anemone
#656ac6 is rgb(101, 106, 198) in RGB and oklch(56.452% 0.14011 278.556) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
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- ≈ Royal blue
- indigo-500
- Black 22%
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About #656ac6
#656ac6 is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 56.5% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 279°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.74:1 contrast and black text 4.43:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Bluish Purple Anemone (#6666bb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-500.
Lighter: #656ac6 mixed with white
Darker: #656ac6 mixed with black
Calmer: #656ac6 with less saturation
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Questions about #656ac6
What color is #656ac6?
#656ac6 is soft indigo. The closest named color is Bluish Purple Anemone. In RGB it is rgb(101, 106, 198), in HSL hsl(236.91, 45.97%, 58.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.452% 0.14011 278.556).
What colors go well with #656ac6?
The complementary color of #656ac6 is #8b7500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1f7ac3 and #8d5cb4. The triadic partners are #b85331 and #008e56.
Is white or black text more readable on #656ac6?
White text reads better on #656ac6: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.74:1 and black gives 4.43:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #656ac6 a warm or cool color?
#656ac6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 279 degrees, its lightness 56.5% and its chroma 0.14.