#656bbf color: Bluish Purple Anemone
#656bbf is rgb(101, 107, 191) in RGB and oklch(56.22% 0.12872 278.314) 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 25%
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About #656bbf
#656bbf is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 56.2% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 278°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.76:1 contrast and black text 4.41:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Bluish Purple Anemone (#6666bb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #656bbf mixed with white
Darker: #656bbf mixed with black
Calmer: #656bbf with less saturation
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Questions about #656bbf
What color is #656bbf?
#656bbf is soft indigo. The closest named color is Bluish Purple Anemone. In RGB it is rgb(101, 107, 191), in HSL hsl(236, 41.28%, 57.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.22% 0.12872 278.314).
What colors go well with #656bbf?
The complementary color of #656bbf is #897500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2a79bc and #8a5eae. The triadic partners are #b35638 and #098b57.
Is white or black text more readable on #656bbf?
White text reads better on #656bbf: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.76:1 and black gives 4.41:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #656bbf a warm or cool color?
#656bbf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 278 degrees, its lightness 56.2% and its chroma 0.129.