#656acd color: C64 Purple
#656acd is rgb(101, 106, 205) in RGB and oklch(56.896% 0.14998 278.316) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Royal blue
- indigo-500
- Black 20%
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About #656acd
#656acd is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 56.9% lightness, 0.15 chroma and a hue of 278°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.67:1 contrast and black text 4.5:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is C64 Purple (#6f6ed1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-500.
Lighter: #656acd mixed with white
Darker: #656acd mixed with black
Calmer: #656acd with less saturation
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Questions about #656acd
What color is #656acd?
#656acd is soft indigo. The closest named color is C64 Purple. In RGB it is rgb(101, 106, 205), in HSL hsl(237.12, 50.98%, 60%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.896% 0.14998 278.316).
What colors go well with #656acd?
The complementary color of #656acd is #8d7600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0e7bca and #905aba. The triadic partners are #be502c and #009054.
Is white or black text more readable on #656acd?
White text reads better on #656acd: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.67:1 and black gives 4.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #656acd a warm or cool color?
#656acd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 278 degrees, its lightness 56.9% and its chroma 0.15.