#656fb0 color: Chalcedony Violet
#656fb0 is rgb(101, 111, 176) in RGB and oklch(56.182% 0.10123 275.993) 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 31%
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About #656fb0
#656fb0 is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 56.2% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 276°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.71:1 contrast and black text 4.45:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Chalcedony Violet (#6770ae). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #656fb0 mixed with white
Darker: #656fb0 mixed with black
Calmer: #656fb0 with less saturation
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Questions about #656fb0
What color is #656fb0?
#656fb0 is soft indigo. The closest named color is Chalcedony Violet. In RGB it is rgb(101, 111, 176), in HSL hsl(232, 32.19%, 54.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.182% 0.10123 275.993).
What colors go well with #656fb0?
The complementary color of #656fb0 is #877422. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3d7aad and #8465a4. The triadic partners are #a85e4a and #3b865b.
Is white or black text more readable on #656fb0?
White text reads better on #656fb0: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.71:1 and black gives 4.45:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #656fb0 a warm or cool color?
#656fb0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 276 degrees, its lightness 56.2% and its chroma 0.101.