#657ecb color: Soft blue
#657ecb is rgb(101, 126, 203) in RGB and oklch(60.805% 0.12087 269.008) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #657ecb
#657ecb is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 60.8% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 269°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.89:1 contrast and black text 5.4:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Bodega Bay (#5e81c1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #657ecb mixed with white
Darker: #657ecb mixed with black
Calmer: #657ecb with less saturation
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Questions about #657ecb
What color is #657ecb?
#657ecb is soft blue. The closest named color is Soft blue. In RGB it is rgb(101, 126, 203), in HSL hsl(225.29, 49.51%, 59.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.805% 0.12087 269.008).
What colors go well with #657ecb?
The complementary color of #657ecb is #a07e0e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2a8bc3 and #8d71c1. The triadic partners are #c06457 and #479659.
Is white or black text more readable on #657ecb?
White text reads better on #657ecb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.89:1 and black gives 5.4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #657ecb a warm or cool color?
#657ecb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 269 degrees, its lightness 60.8% and its chroma 0.121.