#56596e color: Nightshadow Blue
#56596e is rgb(86, 89, 110) in RGB and oklch(46.935% 0.03413 278.618) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
- Dark
- Muted
- Dusty
- Cool
- ≈ Umber
- gray-600
- Black 57%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #56596e
#56596e is a dusty dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 46.9% lightness, 0.034 chroma and a hue of 279°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.89:1 contrast and black text 3.05:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Nightshadow Blue (#555971). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is gray-600.
Lighter: #56596e mixed with white
Darker: #56596e mixed with black
Calmer: #56596e with less saturation
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Questions about #56596e
What color is #56596e?
#56596e is dusty dark indigo. The closest named color is Nightshadow Blue. In RGB it is rgb(86, 89, 110), in HSL hsl(232.5, 12.24%, 38.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(46.935% 0.03413 278.618).
What colors go well with #56596e?
The complementary color of #56596e is #5f5b45. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4c5d6d and #60566a. The triadic partners are #6c544d and #4b6154.
Is white or black text more readable on #56596e?
White text reads better on #56596e: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.89:1 and black gives 3.05:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #56596e a warm or cool color?
#56596e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 279 degrees, its lightness 46.9% and its chroma 0.034.