#595696 color: Old Nan Yarn
#595696 is rgb(89, 86, 150) in RGB and oklch(48.581% 0.10104 284.102) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
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- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- slate-600
- Black 41%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #595696
#595696 is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 48.6% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 284°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.57:1 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.
Lighter: #595696 mixed with white
Darker: #595696 mixed with black
Calmer: #595696 with less saturation
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Questions about #595696
What color is #595696?
#595696 is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Old Nan Yarn. In RGB it is rgb(89, 86, 150), in HSL hsl(242.81, 27.12%, 46.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.581% 0.10104 284.102).
What colors go well with #595696?
The complementary color of #595696 is #696104. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #336197 and #744c87. The triadic partners are #8d4a2c and #087150.
Is white or black text more readable on #595696?
White text reads better on #595696: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.57:1 and black gives 3.2:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #595696 a warm or cool color?
#595696 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 284 degrees, its lightness 48.6% and its chroma 0.101.