#656ba7 color: Twinkle Night
#656ba7 is rgb(101, 107, 167) in RGB and oklch(54.861% 0.09343 278.482) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
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- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-500
- Black 35%
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About #656ba7
#656ba7 is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 54.9% lightness, 0.093 chroma and a hue of 278°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.98:1 contrast and black text 4.21:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Twinkle Night (#636ca8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #656ba7 mixed with white
Darker: #656ba7 mixed with black
Calmer: #656ba7 with less saturation
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Questions about #656ba7
What color is #656ba7?
#656ba7 is soft indigo. The closest named color is Twinkle Night. In RGB it is rgb(101, 107, 167), in HSL hsl(234.55, 27.27%, 52.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.861% 0.09343 278.482).
What colors go well with #656ba7?
The complementary color of #656ba7 is #7f7229. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4275a5 and #81629b. The triadic partners are #9f5d48 and #3a825c.
Is white or black text more readable on #656ba7?
White text reads better on #656ba7: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.98:1 and black gives 4.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #656ba7 a warm or cool color?
#656ba7 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 278 degrees, its lightness 54.9% and its chroma 0.093.