#656bc1 color: Bluish Purple Anemone
#656bc1 is rgb(101, 107, 193) in RGB and oklch(56.341% 0.13159 278.269) 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 24%
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About #656bc1
#656bc1 is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 56.3% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 278°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.74:1 contrast and black text 4.43:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Bluish Purple Anemone (#6666bb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #656bc1 mixed with white
Darker: #656bc1 mixed with black
Calmer: #656bc1 with less saturation
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Questions about #656bc1
What color is #656bc1?
#656bc1 is soft indigo. The closest named color is Bluish Purple Anemone. In RGB it is rgb(101, 107, 193), in HSL hsl(236.09, 42.59%, 57.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.341% 0.13159 278.269).
What colors go well with #656bc1?
The complementary color of #656bc1 is #8a7500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #277abe and #8b5eb0. The triadic partners are #b55537 and #008c57.
Is white or black text more readable on #656bc1?
White text reads better on #656bc1: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.74:1 and black gives 4.43:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #656bc1 a warm or cool color?
#656bc1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 278 degrees, its lightness 56.3% and its chroma 0.132.