# #656bbd color: Bluish Purple Anemone

#656bbd is rgb(101, 107, 189) in RGB and oklch(56.101% 0.12583 278.355) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/656bbd

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #656bbd |
| RGB | rgb(101, 107, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(235.91, 40%, 56.86%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(235.91 46.56% 74.12%) |
| HWB | hwb(235.91 39.61% 25.88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(47% 43% 0% 26%) |
| Lab | lab(47.65 14.64 -44.64) |
| LCH | lch(47.65 46.98 288.15) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.101% 0.01829 -0.1245) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.101% 0.12583 278.355) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.40038 0.41885 0.71947) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.37176 0.36878 0.68396) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.40224 0.41823 0.72566) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.39625 0.35567 0.64953) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.13014 0.14703 0.50888) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.19809 0.16956 0.50375) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.18619 0.1652 0.37948) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.396, green: 0.42, blue: 0.741) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.396, green: 0.42, blue: 0.741, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF656BBD) |
| Android XML | #656BBD |

## Facts

- Closest name: Bluish Purple Anemone
- Hue family: Indigo, soft indigo
- Closest Tailwind class: slate-500
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 4.78:1
- Contrast with black: 4.39:1

## Tints

#656bbd, #737ac4, #8188cc, #8f97d3, #9ea5d9, #aeb4e0, #bdc3e7, #cdd2ed, #dee1f3, #eef0f9

## Shades

#656bbd, #575ca4, #494e8c, #3c3f74, #2f325d, #222547, #171833, #0c0d1f, #03040d, #000002

## Tones

#656bbd, #666db6, #686eaf, #696fa8, #6a70a1, #6c719a, #6e7293, #6f738b, #717484, #73747c

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #656bbd, #887400
- Split: #656bbd, #a46400, #5e8226
- Analogous: #656bbd, #2d79bb, #8a5ead
- Triadic: #656bbd, #b1573a, #128a58
- Tetradic: #656bbd, #a3558e, #887400, #128a58
- Square: #656bbd, #b15166, #887400, #008a82
- Monochromatic: #656bbd, #282571, #454896, #8790e5, #acb6ff

## Questions about #656bbd

### What color is #656bbd?

#656bbd is soft indigo. The closest named color is Bluish Purple Anemone. In RGB it is rgb(101, 107, 189), in HSL hsl(235.91, 40%, 56.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.101% 0.12583 278.355).

### What colors go well with #656bbd?

The complementary color of #656bbd is #887400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2d79bb and #8a5ead. The triadic partners are #b1573a and #128a58.

### Is white or black text more readable on #656bbd?

White text reads better on #656bbd: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.78:1 and black gives 4.39:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #656bbd a warm or cool color?

#656bbd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 278 degrees, its lightness 56.1% and its chroma 0.126.