#656cd1 color: C64 Purple
#656cd1 is rgb(101, 108, 209) in RGB and oklch(57.539% 0.15287 277.462) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Royal blue
- indigo-500
- Black 18%
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About #656cd1
#656cd1 is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 57.5% lightness, 0.153 chroma and a hue of 277°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.55:1 contrast and black text 4.62:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is C64 Purple (#6f6ed1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-500.
Lighter: #656cd1 mixed with white
Darker: #656cd1 mixed with black
Calmer: #656cd1 with less saturation
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Questions about #656cd1
What color is #656cd1?
#656cd1 is soft indigo. The closest named color is C64 Purple. In RGB it is rgb(101, 108, 209), in HSL hsl(236.11, 54%, 60.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.539% 0.15287 277.462).
What colors go well with #656cd1?
The complementary color of #656cd1 is #907800. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007dcd and #915cbe. The triadic partners are #c1512e and #009353.
Is white or black text more readable on #656cd1?
White text reads better on #656cd1: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.55:1 and black gives 4.62:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #656cd1 a warm or cool color?
#656cd1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 277 degrees, its lightness 57.5% and its chroma 0.153.