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#595c9a color: Royal Marquis

#595c9a is rgb(89, 92, 154) in RGB and oklch(50.058% 0.09801 280.125) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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237°
100%

50.1%
0.098
280°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Muted
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • slate-500
  • Black 40%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.14:1Readable · AA
Lc -86
Black text
3.42:1Hard to read
Lc 24

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About #595c9a

#595c9a is a muted indigo color. In OKLCH it has 50.1% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 280°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.14:1 contrast and black text 3.42:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Royal Marquis (#545e97). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #595c9a mixed with white

  1. 595c9a
  2. 686ca4
  3. 777baf
  4. 878bb9
  5. 979bc3
  6. a7abcd
  7. b8bcd7
  8. cacce1
  9. dbddeb
  10. edeef5

Darker: #595c9a mixed with black

  1. 595c9a
  2. 4c4f85
  3. 404271
  4. 34365e
  5. 282a4b
  6. 1d1f39
  7. 131427
  8. 090a17
  9. 030309
  10. 000001

Calmer: #595c9a with less saturation

  1. 595c9a
  2. 5a5d95
  3. 5b5e8f
  4. 5c5f8a
  5. 5d6085
  6. 5e617f
  7. 5f617a
  8. 606274
  9. 61626f
  10. 626369

Questions about #595c9a

What color is #595c9a?

#595c9a is muted indigo. The closest named color is Royal Marquis. In RGB it is rgb(89, 92, 154), in HSL hsl(237.23, 26.75%, 47.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.058% 0.09801 280.125).

What colors go well with #595c9a?

The complementary color of #595c9a is #716410. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #336699 and #75528d. The triadic partners are #924e36 and #227450.

Is white or black text more readable on #595c9a?

White text reads better on #595c9a: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.14:1 and black gives 3.42:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #595c9a a warm or cool color?

#595c9a is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 280 degrees, its lightness 50.1% and its chroma 0.098.