#656dc3 color: Soft indigo
#656dc3 is rgb(101, 109, 195) in RGB and oklch(56.861% 0.1317 277.333) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Royal blue
- slate-500
- Black 24%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #656dc3
#656dc3 is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 56.9% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 277°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.64:1 contrast and black text 4.53:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Bluish Purple Anemone (#6666bb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #656dc3 mixed with white
Darker: #656dc3 mixed with black
Calmer: #656dc3 with less saturation
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Questions about #656dc3
What color is #656dc3?
#656dc3 is soft indigo. The closest named color is Soft indigo. In RGB it is rgb(101, 109, 195), in HSL hsl(234.89, 43.93%, 58.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.861% 0.1317 277.333).
What colors go well with #656dc3?
The complementary color of #656dc3 is #8d7600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #267cc0 and #8c5fb3. The triadic partners are #b7573a and #0c8d57.
Is white or black text more readable on #656dc3?
White text reads better on #656dc3: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.64:1 and black gives 4.53:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #656dc3 a warm or cool color?
#656dc3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 277 degrees, its lightness 56.9% and its chroma 0.132.