#656dc9 color: C64 Purple
#656dc9 is rgb(101, 109, 201) in RGB and oklch(57.228% 0.14026 277.251) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Royal blue
- sky-600
- Black 21%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #656dc9
#656dc9 is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 57.2% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 277°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.58:1 contrast and black text 4.58:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is C64 Purple (#6f6ed1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #656dc9 mixed with white
Darker: #656dc9 mixed with black
Calmer: #656dc9 with less saturation
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Questions about #656dc9
What color is #656dc9?
#656dc9 is soft indigo. The closest named color is C64 Purple. In RGB it is rgb(101, 109, 201), in HSL hsl(235.2, 48.08%, 59.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.228% 0.14026 277.251).
What colors go well with #656dc9?
The complementary color of #656dc9 is #8f7700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1c7dc5 and #8e5eb8. The triadic partners are #bb5536 and #009056.
Is white or black text more readable on #656dc9?
White text reads better on #656dc9: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.58:1 and black gives 4.58:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #656dc9 a warm or cool color?
#656dc9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 277 degrees, its lightness 57.2% and its chroma 0.14.