#656cbc color: Bluish Purple Anemone
#656cbc is rgb(101, 108, 188) in RGB and oklch(56.243% 0.12299 277.883) 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 26%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #656cbc
#656cbc is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 56.2% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 278°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.75:1 contrast and black text 4.42:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Bluish Purple Anemone (#6666bb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #656cbc mixed with white
Darker: #656cbc mixed with black
Calmer: #656cbc with less saturation
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Questions about #656cbc
What color is #656cbc?
#656cbc is soft indigo. The closest named color is Bluish Purple Anemone. In RGB it is rgb(101, 108, 188), in HSL hsl(235.17, 39.37%, 56.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.243% 0.12299 277.883).
What colors go well with #656cbc?
The complementary color of #656cbc is #897500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2f7ab9 and #895fac. The triadic partners are #b1583c and #1c8a58.
Is white or black text more readable on #656cbc?
White text reads better on #656cbc: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.75:1 and black gives 4.42:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #656cbc a warm or cool color?
#656cbc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 278 degrees, its lightness 56.2% and its chroma 0.123.