#656db2 color: Chetwode Blue
#656db2 is rgb(101, 109, 178) in RGB and oklch(55.875% 0.10696 277.324) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-500
- Black 30%
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About #656db2
#656db2 is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 55.9% lightness, 0.107 chroma and a hue of 277°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.79:1 contrast and black text 4.38:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Chetwode Blue (#666fb4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #656db2 mixed with white
Darker: #656db2 mixed with black
Calmer: #656db2 with less saturation
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Questions about #656db2
What color is #656db2?
#656db2 is soft indigo. The closest named color is Chetwode Blue. In RGB it is rgb(101, 109, 178), in HSL hsl(233.77, 33.33%, 54.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.875% 0.10696 277.324).
What colors go well with #656db2?
The complementary color of #656db2 is #867418. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3a79af and #8562a5. The triadic partners are #a95c45 and #32875b.
Is white or black text more readable on #656db2?
White text reads better on #656db2: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.79:1 and black gives 4.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #656db2 a warm or cool color?
#656db2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 277 degrees, its lightness 55.9% and its chroma 0.107.