#656acb color: Soft indigo
#656acb is rgb(101, 106, 203) in RGB and oklch(56.768% 0.14717 278.386) 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 20%
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About #656acb
#656acb is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 56.8% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 278°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.69:1 contrast and black text 4.48:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is C64 Purple (#6f6ed1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-500.
Lighter: #656acb mixed with white
Darker: #656acb mixed with black
Calmer: #656acb with less saturation
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Questions about #656acb
What color is #656acb?
#656acb is soft indigo. The closest named color is Soft indigo. In RGB it is rgb(101, 106, 203), in HSL hsl(237.06, 49.51%, 59.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.768% 0.14717 278.386).
What colors go well with #656acb?
The complementary color of #656acb is #8c7600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #147bc8 and #8f5bb8. The triadic partners are #bc512e and #008f54.
Is white or black text more readable on #656acb?
White text reads better on #656acb: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.69:1 and black gives 4.48:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #656acb a warm or cool color?
#656acb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 278 degrees, its lightness 56.8% and its chroma 0.147.