#656dbf color: Gladiola Blue
#656dbf is rgb(101, 109, 191) in RGB and oklch(56.621% 0.12595 277.367) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
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- ≈ Royal blue
- slate-500
- Black 25%
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About #656dbf
#656dbf is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 56.6% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 277°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.67:1 contrast and black text 4.49:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Gladiola Blue (#6370b6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #656dbf mixed with white
Darker: #656dbf mixed with black
Calmer: #656dbf with less saturation
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Questions about #656dbf
What color is #656dbf?
#656dbf is soft indigo. The closest named color is Gladiola Blue. In RGB it is rgb(101, 109, 191), in HSL hsl(234.67, 41.28%, 57.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.621% 0.12595 277.367).
What colors go well with #656dbf?
The complementary color of #656dbf is #8b7500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2c7bbc and #8a60af. The triadic partners are #b3583d and #1a8c58.
Is white or black text more readable on #656dbf?
White text reads better on #656dbf: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.67:1 and black gives 4.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #656dbf a warm or cool color?
#656dbf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 277 degrees, its lightness 56.6% and its chroma 0.126.