#595797 color: Old Nan Yarn
#595797 is rgb(89, 87, 151) in RGB and oklch(48.845% 0.10101 283.416) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
- Dark
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- slate-600
- Black 41%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #595797
#595797 is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 48.8% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 283°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.49:1 contrast and black text 3.23:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Old Nan Yarn (#5e5896). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-600.
Lighter: #595797 mixed with white
Darker: #595797 mixed with black
Calmer: #595797 with less saturation
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Questions about #595797
What color is #595797?
#595797 is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Old Nan Yarn. In RGB it is rgb(89, 87, 151), in HSL hsl(241.88, 26.89%, 46.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.845% 0.10101 283.416).
What colors go well with #595797?
The complementary color of #595797 is #6a6205. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #336298 and #744d88. The triadic partners are #8e4b2d and #0d7150.
Is white or black text more readable on #595797?
White text reads better on #595797: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.49:1 and black gives 3.23:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #595797 a warm or cool color?
#595797 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 283 degrees, its lightness 48.8% and its chroma 0.101.