#656ead color: Chalcedony Violet
#656ead is rgb(101, 110, 173) in RGB and oklch(55.81% 0.09816 276.544) 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 32%
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About #656ead
#656ead is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 55.8% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 277°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.79:1 contrast and black text 4.39:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Chalcedony Violet (#6770ae). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #656ead mixed with white
Darker: #656ead mixed with black
Calmer: #656ead with less saturation
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Questions about #656ead
What color is #656ead?
#656ead is soft indigo. The closest named color is Chalcedony Violet. In RGB it is rgb(101, 110, 173), in HSL hsl(232.5, 30.51%, 53.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.81% 0.09816 276.544).
What colors go well with #656ead?
The complementary color of #656ead is #857326. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3f79aa and #8364a1. The triadic partners are #a55e4a and #3c855c.
Is white or black text more readable on #656ead?
White text reads better on #656ead: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.79:1 and black gives 4.39:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #656ead a warm or cool color?
#656ead is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 277 degrees, its lightness 55.8% and its chroma 0.098.