#656db8 color: Chetwode Blue
#656db8 is rgb(101, 109, 184) in RGB and oklch(56.213% 0.11578 277.378) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
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- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-500
- Black 28%
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About #656db8
#656db8 is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 56.2% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 277°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.74:1 contrast and black text 4.43:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Chetwode Blue (#666fb4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #656db8 mixed with white
Darker: #656db8 mixed with black
Calmer: #656db8 with less saturation
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Questions about #656db8
What color is #656db8?
#656db8 is soft indigo. The closest named color is Chetwode Blue. In RGB it is rgb(101, 109, 184), in HSL hsl(234.22, 36.89%, 55.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.213% 0.11578 277.378).
What colors go well with #656db8?
The complementary color of #656db8 is #887401. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #347ab5 and #8761aa. The triadic partners are #ae5a41 and #298959.
Is white or black text more readable on #656db8?
White text reads better on #656db8: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.74:1 and black gives 4.43:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #656db8 a warm or cool color?
#656db8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 277 degrees, its lightness 56.2% and its chroma 0.116.