#656fb5 color: Chetwode Blue
#656fb5 is rgb(101, 111, 181) in RGB and oklch(56.456% 0.10861 276.179) 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 #656fb5
#656fb5 is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 56.5% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 276°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.67:1 contrast and black text 4.49:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Chetwode Blue (#666fb4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #656fb5 mixed with white
Darker: #656fb5 mixed with black
Calmer: #656fb5 with less saturation
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Questions about #656fb5
What color is #656fb5?
#656fb5 is soft indigo. The closest named color is Chetwode Blue. In RGB it is rgb(101, 111, 181), in HSL hsl(232.5, 35.09%, 55.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.456% 0.10861 276.179).
What colors go well with #656fb5?
The complementary color of #656fb5 is #897517. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #387bb2 and #8664a8. The triadic partners are #ac5d47 and #35885a.
Is white or black text more readable on #656fb5?
White text reads better on #656fb5: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.67:1 and black gives 4.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #656fb5 a warm or cool color?
#656fb5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 276 degrees, its lightness 56.5% and its chroma 0.109.