#56599e color: Purple Frenzy
#56599e is rgb(86, 89, 158) in RGB and oklch(49.434% 0.109 279.733) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
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- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 38%
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About #56599e
#56599e is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 49.4% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 280°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.33:1 contrast and black text 3.32:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Purple Frenzy (#50599f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #56599e mixed with white
Darker: #56599e mixed with black
Calmer: #56599e with less saturation
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Questions about #56599e
What color is #56599e?
#56599e is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Purple Frenzy. In RGB it is rgb(86, 89, 158), in HSL hsl(237.5, 29.51%, 47.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.434% 0.109 279.733).
What colors go well with #56599e?
The complementary color of #56599e is #716200. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #29659d and #744e90. The triadic partners are #94492e and #0b744b.
Is white or black text more readable on #56599e?
White text reads better on #56599e: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.33:1 and black gives 3.32:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #56599e a warm or cool color?
#56599e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 280 degrees, its lightness 49.4% and its chroma 0.109.