#656ea9 color: Twinkle Night
#656ea9 is rgb(101, 110, 169) in RGB and oklch(55.598% 0.09219 276.357) 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 34%
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About #656ea9
#656ea9 is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 55.6% lightness, 0.092 chroma and a hue of 276°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.82:1 contrast and black text 4.36:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Twinkle Night (#636ca8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #656ea9 mixed with white
Darker: #656ea9 mixed with black
Calmer: #656ea9 with less saturation
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Questions about #656ea9
What color is #656ea9?
#656ea9 is soft indigo. The closest named color is Twinkle Night. In RGB it is rgb(101, 110, 169), in HSL hsl(232.06, 28.33%, 52.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.598% 0.09219 276.357).
What colors go well with #656ea9?
The complementary color of #656ea9 is #83732c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4278a6 and #81659e. The triadic partners are #a25f4c and #40835d.
Is white or black text more readable on #656ea9?
White text reads better on #656ea9: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.82:1 and black gives 4.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #656ea9 a warm or cool color?
#656ea9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 276 degrees, its lightness 55.6% and its chroma 0.092.