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#586aaa color: Evening Lagoon

#586aaa is rgb(88, 106, 170) in RGB and oklch(53.867% 0.10276 270.746) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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227°
100%

53.9%
0.103
271°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • slate-500
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.18:1Readable · AA
Lc -81
Black text
4.06:1Hard to read
Lc 29

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About #586aaa

#586aaa is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 53.9% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 271°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.18:1 contrast and black text 4.06:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Evening Lagoon (#5868ae). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #586aaa mixed with white

  1. 586aaa
  2. 6778b3
  3. 7787bc
  4. 8795c5
  5. 97a4cd
  6. a7b3d6
  7. b8c2de
  8. cad1e6
  9. dbe0ef
  10. edf0f7

Darker: #586aaa mixed with black

  1. 586aaa
  2. 4b5b93
  3. 3f4d7d
  4. 333f68
  5. 283153
  6. 1d243f
  7. 12182d
  8. 090d1b
  9. 03040b
  10. 000001

Calmer: #586aaa with less saturation

  1. 586aaa
  2. 5a6ba4
  3. 5c6b9e
  4. 5e6c99
  5. 616d93
  6. 636d8d
  7. 656d87
  8. 676e81
  9. 6a6e7b
  10. 6c6e74

Questions about #586aaa

What color is #586aaa?

#586aaa is soft indigo. The closest named color is Evening Lagoon. In RGB it is rgb(88, 106, 170), in HSL hsl(226.83, 32.54%, 50.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.867% 0.10276 270.746).

What colors go well with #586aaa?

The complementary color of #586aaa is #856b15. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2b75a4 and #785fa1. The triadic partners are #a15649 and #3b7f4e.

Is white or black text more readable on #586aaa?

White text reads better on #586aaa: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.18:1 and black gives 4.06:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #586aaa a warm or cool color?

#586aaa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 271 degrees, its lightness 53.9% and its chroma 0.103.