#656cbe color: Bluish Purple Anemone
#656cbe is rgb(101, 108, 190) in RGB and oklch(56.361% 0.12589 277.859) 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 #656cbe
#656cbe is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 56.4% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 278°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.73:1 contrast and black text 4.44:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Bluish Purple Anemone (#6666bb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #656cbe mixed with white
Darker: #656cbe mixed with black
Calmer: #656cbe with less saturation
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Questions about #656cbe
What color is #656cbe?
#656cbe is soft indigo. The closest named color is Bluish Purple Anemone. In RGB it is rgb(101, 108, 190), in HSL hsl(235.28, 40.64%, 57.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.361% 0.12589 277.859).
What colors go well with #656cbe?
The complementary color of #656cbe is #8a7500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2c7abb and #8a5fae. The triadic partners are #b2573b and #168b58.
Is white or black text more readable on #656cbe?
White text reads better on #656cbe: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.73:1 and black gives 4.44:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #656cbe a warm or cool color?
#656cbe is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 278 degrees, its lightness 56.4% and its chroma 0.126.