#656bbc color: Bluish Purple Anemone
#656bbc is rgb(101, 107, 188) in RGB and oklch(56.041% 0.12439 278.375) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
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- ≈ Royal blue
- slate-500
- Black 26%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #656bbc
#656bbc is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 56% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 278°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.79:1 contrast and black text 4.38:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Bluish Purple Anemone (#6666bb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #656bbc mixed with white
Darker: #656bbc mixed with black
Calmer: #656bbc with less saturation
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Questions about #656bbc
What color is #656bbc?
#656bbc is soft indigo. The closest named color is Bluish Purple Anemone. In RGB it is rgb(101, 107, 188), in HSL hsl(235.86, 39.37%, 56.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.041% 0.12439 278.375).
What colors go well with #656bbc?
The complementary color of #656bbc is #887400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2e79ba and #895eac. The triadic partners are #b1573a and #158a58.
Is white or black text more readable on #656bbc?
White text reads better on #656bbc: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.79:1 and black gives 4.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #656bbc a warm or cool color?
#656bbc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 278 degrees, its lightness 56% and its chroma 0.124.