#653cbd

Color #653cbd

A moderately saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Slate Blue #6a5acd · ΔE 14.55 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-700 #432dd7 · ΔE 6.1

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Conversions

HEX

#653cbd

RGB

rgb(101, 60, 189)

HSL

hsl(259.1, 51.8%, 48.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(259.1, 68.3%, 74.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(46.6%, 68.3%, 0%, 25.9%)

LAB

lab(37.25, 47.51, -61.61)

LCH

lch(37.25, 77.8, 307.64)

OKLCH

oklch(48%, 0.1907, 292.28)

HWB

hwb(259.1, 23.5%, 25.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#94bd3c

Analogous

#3c53bd

#653cbd

#a53cbd

Triadic

#653cbd

#bd653c

#3cbd65

Split-complementary

#653cbd

#bda53c

#53bd3c

Tetradic

#653cbd

#bd3c94

#94bd3c

#3cbd65

Square

#653cbd

#bd3c53

#94bd3c

#3cbda5

Shades

Color #653cbd mixed toward black.

#54329d

#43287e

#331e5e

#22143f

#110a1f

Tints

Color #653cbd mixed toward white.

#7e5acb

#987bd5

#b19ce0

#cbbdea

#e5def5

Tones

Color #653cbd mixed toward gray.

#6947b2

#6d51a7

#715c9d

#756792

#797287

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.16:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.93:1

White text reads better on this background (7.16:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5656a9 · ΔE 9.1

Deuteranopia

#585ba4 · ΔE 11

Tritanopia

#639792 · ΔE 38.3

Achromatopsia

#585858 · ΔE 28.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #653cbd;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#653cbd]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Frequently asked questions

#653cbd (#653cbd) is rgb(101, 60, 189) in RGB.

No, #653cbd is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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