#657cb5 color: Watertown
#657cb5 is rgb(101, 124, 181) in RGB and oklch(59.213% 0.09181 266.83) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-500
- Black 29%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #657cb5
#657cb5 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 59.2% lightness, 0.092 chroma and a hue of 267°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.11:1 contrast and black text 5.1:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Watertown (#637fbb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #657cb5 mixed with white
Darker: #657cb5 mixed with black
Calmer: #657cb5 with less saturation
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Questions about #657cb5
What color is #657cb5?
#657cb5 is soft blue. The closest named color is Watertown. In RGB it is rgb(101, 124, 181), in HSL hsl(222.75, 35.09%, 55.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.213% 0.09181 266.83).
What colors go well with #657cb5?
The complementary color of #657cb5 is #967a37. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4286ae and #8372ae. The triadic partners are #ae6860 and #578d5d.
Is white or black text more readable on #657cb5?
White text reads better on #657cb5: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.11:1 and black gives 5.1:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #657cb5 a warm or cool color?
#657cb5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 267 degrees, its lightness 59.2% and its chroma 0.092.