#656ba9 color: Twinkle Night
#656ba9 is rgb(101, 107, 169) in RGB and oklch(54.967% 0.09642 278.505) 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 34%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #656ba9
#656ba9 is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 55% lightness, 0.096 chroma and a hue of 279°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.97:1 contrast and black text 4.23:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Twinkle Night (#636ca8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #656ba9 mixed with white
Darker: #656ba9 mixed with black
Calmer: #656ba9 with less saturation
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Questions about #656ba9
What color is #656ba9?
#656ba9 is soft indigo. The closest named color is Twinkle Night. In RGB it is rgb(101, 107, 169), in HSL hsl(234.71, 28.33%, 52.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.967% 0.09642 278.505).
What colors go well with #656ba9?
The complementary color of #656ba9 is #807226. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4076a7 and #82619c. The triadic partners are #a15c46 and #37825c.
Is white or black text more readable on #656ba9?
White text reads better on #656ba9: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.97:1 and black gives 4.23:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #656ba9 a warm or cool color?
#656ba9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 279 degrees, its lightness 55% and its chroma 0.096.