#657eba color: Watertown
#657eba is rgb(101, 126, 186) in RGB and oklch(59.899% 0.09661 266.285) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-500
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #657eba
#657eba is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 59.9% lightness, 0.097 chroma and a hue of 266°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4:1 contrast and black text 5.25:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Watertown (#637fbb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #657eba mixed with white
Darker: #657eba mixed with black
Calmer: #657eba with less saturation
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Questions about #657eba
What color is #657eba?
#657eba is soft blue. The closest named color is Watertown. In RGB it is rgb(101, 126, 186), in HSL hsl(222.35, 38.12%, 56.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.899% 0.09661 266.285).
What colors go well with #657eba?
The complementary color of #657eba is #997c34. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3f88b2 and #8573b3. The triadic partners are #b26861 and #588f5d.
Is white or black text more readable on #657eba?
White text reads better on #657eba: white gives a contrast ratio of 4:1 and black gives 5.25:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #657eba a warm or cool color?
#657eba is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 266 degrees, its lightness 59.9% and its chroma 0.097.