#656db3 color: Chetwode Blue
#656db3 is rgb(101, 109, 179) in RGB and oklch(55.931% 0.10844 277.338) 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 #656db3
#656db3 is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 55.9% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 277°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.78:1 contrast and black text 4.39:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Chetwode Blue (#666fb4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #656db3 mixed with white
Darker: #656db3 mixed with black
Calmer: #656db3 with less saturation
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Questions about #656db3
What color is #656db3?
#656db3 is soft indigo. The closest named color is Chetwode Blue. In RGB it is rgb(101, 109, 179), in HSL hsl(233.85, 33.91%, 54.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.931% 0.10844 277.338).
What colors go well with #656db3?
The complementary color of #656db3 is #867415. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3979b0 and #8562a5. The triadic partners are #aa5b44 and #31875a.
Is white or black text more readable on #656db3?
White text reads better on #656db3: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.78:1 and black gives 4.39:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #656db3 a warm or cool color?
#656db3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 277 degrees, its lightness 55.9% and its chroma 0.108.