#657ec0 color: Persian Jewel
#657ec0 is rgb(101, 126, 192) in RGB and oklch(60.21% 0.10519 267.444) 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 25%
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About #657ec0
#657ec0 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 60.2% lightness, 0.105 chroma and a hue of 267°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.96:1 contrast and black text 5.3:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Persian Jewel (#6a7dbc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #657ec0 mixed with white
Darker: #657ec0 mixed with black
Calmer: #657ec0 with less saturation
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Questions about #657ec0
What color is #657ec0?
#657ec0 is soft blue. The closest named color is Persian Jewel. In RGB it is rgb(101, 126, 192), in HSL hsl(223.52, 41.94%, 57.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.21% 0.10519 267.444).
What colors go well with #657ec0?
The complementary color of #657ec0 is #9c7c2a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3889b8 and #8873b8. The triadic partners are #b7675e and #52925b.
Is white or black text more readable on #657ec0?
White text reads better on #657ec0: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.96:1 and black gives 5.3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #657ec0 a warm or cool color?
#657ec0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 267 degrees, its lightness 60.2% and its chroma 0.105.