#595998 color: Old Nan Yarn
#595998 is rgb(89, 89, 152) in RGB and oklch(49.317% 0.09947 282.128) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
- Dark
- Muted
- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- slate-600
- Black 40%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #595998
#595998 is a muted dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 49.3% lightness, 0.099 chroma and a hue of 282°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.35:1 contrast and black text 3.31:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Old Nan Yarn (#5e5896). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-600.
Lighter: #595998 mixed with white
Darker: #595998 mixed with black
Calmer: #595998 with less saturation
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Questions about #595998
What color is #595998?
#595998 is muted dark indigo. The closest named color is Old Nan Yarn. In RGB it is rgb(89, 89, 152), in HSL hsl(240, 26.14%, 47.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.317% 0.09947 282.128).
What colors go well with #595998?
The complementary color of #595998 is #6d630b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #336498 and #744f8a. The triadic partners are #904c31 and #187250.
Is white or black text more readable on #595998?
White text reads better on #595998: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.35:1 and black gives 3.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #595998 a warm or cool color?
#595998 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 282 degrees, its lightness 49.3% and its chroma 0.099.