# #656ecc color: C64 Purple

#656ecc is rgb(101, 110, 204) in RGB and oklch(57.611% 0.14315 276.798) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/656ecc

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #656ecc |
| RGB | rgb(101, 110, 204) |
| HSL | hsl(234.76, 50.24%, 59.8%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(234.76 50.49% 80%) |
| HWB | hwb(234.76 39.61% 20%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(50% 46% 0% 20%) |
| Lab | lab(49.17 16.62 -50.81) |
| LCH | lch(49.17 53.46 288.11) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.611% 0.01695 -0.14214) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.611% 0.14315 276.798) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.40262 0.43026 0.77561) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.38146 0.38158 0.74525) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.40565 0.42955 0.78389) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.41488 0.36875 0.7124) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.13014 0.15593 0.60383) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.2184 0.18278 0.59506) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.2032 0.17734 0.44814) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.396, green: 0.431, blue: 0.8) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.396, green: 0.431, blue: 0.8, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF656ECC) |
| Android XML | #656ECC |

## Facts

- Closest name: C64 Purple
- Hue family: Indigo, soft indigo
- Closest Tailwind class: indigo-500
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 4.51:1
- Contrast with black: 4.66:1

## Tints

#656ecc, #737dd2, #818bd8, #8f9ade, #9ea8e3, #aeb6e8, #bdc5ed, #cdd3f2, #dee2f7, #eef0fb

## Shades

#656ecc, #575fb1, #495097, #3c417e, #2f3365, #22264e, #171937, #0c0e22, #03040f, #000102

## Tones

#656ecc, #6770c4, #6872bc, #6a73b4, #6c74ac, #6e75a4, #70769b, #727793, #74788a, #777982

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #656ecc, #917800
- Split: #656ecc, #b06400, #63880f
- Analogous: #656ecc, #167ec8, #8f5fba
- Triadic: #656ecc, #be5536, #009155
- Tetradic: #656ecc, #ac5498, #917800, #009155
- Square: #656ecc, #bc4f6b, #917800, #008f85
- Monochromatic: #656ecc, #29267e, #454aa4, #8793f5, #b0bcff

## Questions about #656ecc

### What color is #656ecc?

#656ecc is soft indigo. The closest named color is C64 Purple. In RGB it is rgb(101, 110, 204), in HSL hsl(234.76, 50.24%, 59.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.611% 0.14315 276.798).

### What colors go well with #656ecc?

The complementary color of #656ecc is #917800. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #167ec8 and #8f5fba. The triadic partners are #be5536 and #009155.

### Is white or black text more readable on #656ecc?

White text reads better on #656ecc: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.51:1 and black gives 4.66:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #656ecc a warm or cool color?

#656ecc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 277 degrees, its lightness 57.6% and its chroma 0.143.