#657ece color: Soft blue
#657ece is rgb(101, 126, 206) in RGB and oklch(60.973% 0.12512 269.337) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 19%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #657ece
#657ece is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 61% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 269°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.87:1 contrast and black text 5.43:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Indigo Light (#5d76cb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #657ece mixed with white
Darker: #657ece mixed with black
Calmer: #657ece with less saturation
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Questions about #657ece
What color is #657ece?
#657ece is soft blue. The closest named color is Soft blue. In RGB it is rgb(101, 126, 206), in HSL hsl(225.71, 51.72%, 60.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.973% 0.12512 269.337).
What colors go well with #657ece?
The complementary color of #657ece is #a17e00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #258cc6 and #8e70c3. The triadic partners are #c36356 and #449758.
Is white or black text more readable on #657ece?
White text reads better on #657ece: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.87:1 and black gives 5.43:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #657ece a warm or cool color?
#657ece is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 269 degrees, its lightness 61% and its chroma 0.125.