#656fba color: Gladiola Blue
#656fba is rgb(101, 111, 186) in RGB and oklch(56.737% 0.11593 276.302) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-500
- Black 27%
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About #656fba
#656fba is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 56.7% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 276°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.63:1 contrast and black text 4.54:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Gladiola Blue (#6370b6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #656fba mixed with white
Darker: #656fba mixed with black
Calmer: #656fba with less saturation
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Questions about #656fba
What color is #656fba?
#656fba is soft indigo. The closest named color is Gladiola Blue. In RGB it is rgb(101, 111, 186), in HSL hsl(232.94, 38.12%, 56.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.737% 0.11593 276.302).
What colors go well with #656fba?
The complementary color of #656fba is #8b7603. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #337cb6 and #8863ac. The triadic partners are #b05b44 and #2d8a59.
Is white or black text more readable on #656fba?
White text reads better on #656fba: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.63:1 and black gives 4.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #656fba a warm or cool color?
#656fba is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 276 degrees, its lightness 56.7% and its chroma 0.116.