#657ed6 color: Soft blue
#657ed6 is rgb(101, 126, 214) in RGB and oklch(61.431% 0.1364 270.063) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- indigo-400
- Black 16%
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About #657ed6
#657ed6 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 61.4% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 270°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.81:1 contrast and black text 5.51:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Indigo Light (#5d76cb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #657ed6 mixed with white
Darker: #657ed6 mixed with black
Calmer: #657ed6 with less saturation
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Questions about #657ed6
What color is #657ed6?
#657ed6 is soft blue. The closest named color is Soft blue. In RGB it is rgb(101, 126, 214), in HSL hsl(226.73, 57.95%, 61.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.431% 0.1364 270.063).
What colors go well with #657ed6?
The complementary color of #657ed6 is #a47f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #138dcd and #926fc9. The triadic partners are #c96151 and #3a9b56.
Is white or black text more readable on #657ed6?
White text reads better on #657ed6: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.81:1 and black gives 5.51:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #657ed6 a warm or cool color?
#657ed6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 270 degrees, its lightness 61.4% and its chroma 0.136.