#657cb6 color: Watertown
#657cb6 is rgb(101, 124, 182) in RGB and oklch(59.263% 0.09325 267.049) 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 #657cb6
#657cb6 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 59.3% lightness, 0.093 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 5.11:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Watertown (#637fbb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #657cb6 mixed with white
Darker: #657cb6 mixed with black
Calmer: #657cb6 with less saturation
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Questions about #657cb6
What color is #657cb6?
#657cb6 is soft blue. The closest named color is Watertown. In RGB it is rgb(101, 124, 182), in HSL hsl(222.96, 35.68%, 55.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.263% 0.09325 267.049).
What colors go well with #657cb6?
The complementary color of #657cb6 is #967a36. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4186af and #8472af. The triadic partners are #af6760 and #578d5d.
Is white or black text more readable on #657cb6?
White text reads better on #657cb6: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.11:1 and black gives 5.11:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #657cb6 a warm or cool color?
#657cb6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 267 degrees, its lightness 59.3% and its chroma 0.093.