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#585698 color: Old Nan Yarn

#585698 is rgb(88, 86, 152) in RGB and oklch(48.617% 0.10417 283.185) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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242°
100%

48.6%
0.104
283°
  • Indigo
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • slate-600
  • Black 40%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.56:1Readable · AA
Lc -87
Black text
3.20:1Hard to read
Lc 22

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About #585698

#585698 is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 48.6% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 283°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.56:1 contrast and black text 3.2:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Old Nan Yarn (#5e5896). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-600.

More dark indigo colors

Lighter: #585698 mixed with white

  1. 585698
  2. 6766a3
  3. 7676ad
  4. 8687b8
  5. 9697c2
  6. a7a8cc
  7. b8b9d7
  8. c9cae1
  9. dbdceb
  10. ededf5

Darker: #585698 mixed with black

  1. 585698
  2. 4b4a84
  3. 3f3e70
  4. 33325c
  5. 28274a
  6. 1d1c38
  7. 121227
  8. 090817
  9. 030208
  10. 000001

Calmer: #585698 with less saturation

  1. 585698
  2. 585793
  3. 59598d
  4. 5a5a88
  5. 5a5b82
  6. 5b5c7c
  7. 5c5d77
  8. 5c5d71
  9. 5d5e6b
  10. 5e5f65

Questions about #585698

What color is #585698?

#585698 is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Old Nan Yarn. In RGB it is rgb(88, 86, 152), in HSL hsl(241.82, 27.73%, 46.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.617% 0.10417 283.185).

What colors go well with #585698?

The complementary color of #585698 is #6a6100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #306199 and #744c89. The triadic partners are #8f492b and #02714e.

Is white or black text more readable on #585698?

White text reads better on #585698: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.56:1 and black gives 3.2:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #585698 a warm or cool color?

#585698 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 283 degrees, its lightness 48.6% and its chroma 0.104.