#656ec5 color: Soft indigo
#656ec5 is rgb(101, 110, 197) in RGB and oklch(57.181% 0.1332 276.864) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Royal blue
- sky-600
- Black 23%
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About #656ec5
#656ec5 is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 57.2% lightness, 0.133 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 4.59:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Indigo Light (#5d76cb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #656ec5 mixed with white
Darker: #656ec5 mixed with black
Calmer: #656ec5 with less saturation
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Questions about #656ec5
What color is #656ec5?
#656ec5 is soft indigo. The closest named color is Soft indigo. In RGB it is rgb(101, 110, 197), in HSL hsl(234.38, 45.28%, 58.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.181% 0.1332 276.864).
What colors go well with #656ec5?
The complementary color of #656ec5 is #8f7600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #247dc1 and #8c60b5. The triadic partners are #b8573b and #0e8e57.
Is white or black text more readable on #656ec5?
White text reads better on #656ec5: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.58:1 and black gives 4.59:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #656ec5 a warm or cool color?
#656ec5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 277 degrees, its lightness 57.2% and its chroma 0.133.