#656fa9 color: Kimberlite
#656fa9 is rgb(101, 111, 169) in RGB and oklch(55.81% 0.09081 275.597) 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 #656fa9
#656fa9 is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 55.8% lightness, 0.091 chroma and a hue of 276°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.77:1 contrast and black text 4.4:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Kimberlite (#696fa5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #656fa9 mixed with white
Darker: #656fa9 mixed with black
Calmer: #656fa9 with less saturation
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Questions about #656fa9
What color is #656fa9?
#656fa9 is soft indigo. The closest named color is Kimberlite. In RGB it is rgb(101, 111, 169), in HSL hsl(231.18, 28.33%, 52.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.81% 0.09081 275.597).
What colors go well with #656fa9?
The complementary color of #656fa9 is #84732e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4379a6 and #81669e. The triadic partners are #a2604e and #43845d.
Is white or black text more readable on #656fa9?
White text reads better on #656fa9: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.77:1 and black gives 4.4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #656fa9 a warm or cool color?
#656fa9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 276 degrees, its lightness 55.8% and its chroma 0.091.