#656eb6 color: Chetwode Blue
#656eb6 is rgb(101, 110, 182) in RGB and oklch(56.305% 0.11146 276.795) 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 29%
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About #656eb6
#656eb6 is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 56.3% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 277°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.71:1 contrast and black text 4.46:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Chetwode Blue (#666fb4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #656eb6 mixed with white
Darker: #656eb6 mixed with black
Calmer: #656eb6 with less saturation
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Questions about #656eb6
What color is #656eb6?
#656eb6 is soft indigo. The closest named color is Chetwode Blue. In RGB it is rgb(101, 110, 182), in HSL hsl(233.33, 35.68%, 55.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.305% 0.11146 276.795).
What colors go well with #656eb6?
The complementary color of #656eb6 is #887510. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #377ab3 and #8663a8. The triadic partners are #ac5b44 and #30895a.
Is white or black text more readable on #656eb6?
White text reads better on #656eb6: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.71:1 and black gives 4.46:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #656eb6 a warm or cool color?
#656eb6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 277 degrees, its lightness 56.3% and its chroma 0.111.