# #656dba color: Gladiola Blue

#656dba is rgb(101, 109, 186) in RGB and oklch(56.329% 0.11869 277.382) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/656dba

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #656dba |
| RGB | rgb(101, 109, 186) |
| HSL | hsl(234.35, 38.12%, 56.27%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(234.35 45.7% 72.94%) |
| HWB | hwb(234.35 39.61% 27.06%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(46% 41% 0% 27%) |
| Lab | lab(48.05 12.76 -42.28) |
| LCH | lch(48.05 44.16 286.79) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.329% 0.01525 -0.11771) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.329% 0.11869 277.382) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.40187 0.42646 0.70863) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.37339 0.37605 0.67226) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.40451 0.42577 0.71427) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.3956 0.36154 0.63786) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.13014 0.15293 0.49102) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.19697 0.17249 0.48747) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.1859 0.16835 0.3673) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.396, green: 0.427, blue: 0.729) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.396, green: 0.427, blue: 0.729, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF656DBA) |
| Android XML | #656DBA |

## Facts

- Closest name: Gladiola Blue
- Hue family: Indigo, soft indigo
- Closest Tailwind class: slate-500
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 4.72:1
- Contrast with black: 4.45:1

## Tints

#656dba, #737bc2, #818ac9, #9098d0, #9fa7d7, #aeb5de, #bec4e5, #ced2ec, #dee1f2, #eef0f9

## Shades

#656dba, #575ea1, #494f89, #3c4172, #2f335c, #222646, #171932, #0c0d1e, #03040d, #000102

## Tones

#656dba, #666eb3, #6870ad, #6971a6, #6b729f, #6c7299, #6e7392, #70748b, #727484, #73757d

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #656dba, #897500
- Split: #656dba, #a36611, #62822d
- Analogous: #656dba, #327ab7, #8861ab
- Triadic: #656dba, #af5940, #258a59
- Tetradic: #656dba, #a1588e, #897500, #258a59
- Square: #656dba, #ae5469, #897500, #008b81
- Monochromatic: #656dba, #28286e, #454a93, #8891e2, #acb7ff

## Questions about #656dba

### What color is #656dba?

#656dba is soft indigo. The closest named color is Gladiola Blue. In RGB it is rgb(101, 109, 186), in HSL hsl(234.35, 38.12%, 56.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.329% 0.11869 277.382).

### What colors go well with #656dba?

The complementary color of #656dba is #897500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #327ab7 and #8861ab. The triadic partners are #af5940 and #258a59.

### Is white or black text more readable on #656dba?

White text reads better on #656dba: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.72:1 and black gives 4.45:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #656dba a warm or cool color?

#656dba is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 277 degrees, its lightness 56.3% and its chroma 0.119.