#657dbb color: Watertown
#657dbb is rgb(101, 125, 187) in RGB and oklch(59.735% 0.09924 267.268) 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 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #657dbb
#657dbb is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 59.7% lightness, 0.099 chroma and a hue of 267°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.04:1 contrast and black text 5.2:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Watertown (#637fbb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #657dbb mixed with white
Darker: #657dbb mixed with black
Calmer: #657dbb with less saturation
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Questions about #657dbb
What color is #657dbb?
#657dbb is soft blue. The closest named color is Watertown. In RGB it is rgb(101, 125, 187), in HSL hsl(223.26, 38.74%, 56.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.735% 0.09924 267.268).
What colors go well with #657dbb?
The complementary color of #657dbb is #997b31. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3d88b3 and #8672b3. The triadic partners are #b3675f and #54905c.
Is white or black text more readable on #657dbb?
White text reads better on #657dbb: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.04:1 and black gives 5.2:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #657dbb a warm or cool color?
#657dbb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 267 degrees, its lightness 59.7% and its chroma 0.099.