#656cd8 color: C64 Purple
#656cd8 is rgb(101, 108, 216) in RGB and oklch(57.997% 0.16257 277.261) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Royal blue
- indigo-500
- Black 15%
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About #656cd8
#656cd8 is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 58% lightness, 0.163 chroma and a hue of 277°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.48:1 contrast and black text 4.69:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is C64 Purple (#6f6ed1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-500.
Lighter: #656cd8 mixed with white
Darker: #656cd8 mixed with black
Calmer: #656cd8 with less saturation
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Questions about #656cd8
What color is #656cd8?
#656cd8 is soft indigo. The closest named color is C64 Purple. In RGB it is rgb(101, 108, 216), in HSL hsl(236.35, 59.59%, 62.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.997% 0.16257 277.261).
What colors go well with #656cd8?
The complementary color of #656cd8 is #917900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007ed4 and #945bc4. The triadic partners are #c74e29 and #009551.
Is white or black text more readable on #656cd8?
White text reads better on #656cd8: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.48:1 and black gives 4.69:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #656cd8 a warm or cool color?
#656cd8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 277 degrees, its lightness 58% and its chroma 0.163.