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#595db8 color: Soft indigo

#595db8 is rgb(89, 93, 184) in RGB and oklch(52.124% 0.14063 278.431) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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237°
100%

52.1%
0.141
278°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-700
  • Black 28%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.70:1Readable · AA
Lc -84
Black text
3.68:1Hard to read
Lc 26

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About #595db8

#595db8 is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 52.1% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 278°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.7:1 contrast and black text 3.68:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Yuè Guāng Lán Moonlight (#5959ab). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #595db8 mixed with white

  1. 595db8
  2. 676dc0
  3. 767dc8
  4. 868dd0
  5. 969dd7
  6. a7adde
  7. b8bde5
  8. c9ceec
  9. dbdef2
  10. edeef9

Darker: #595db8 mixed with black

  1. 595db8
  2. 4c50a0
  3. 404388
  4. 343771
  5. 282a5b
  6. 1d1f45
  7. 131431
  8. 090a1e
  9. 03030c
  10. 000002

Calmer: #595db8 with less saturation

  1. 595db8
  2. 5a5fb0
  3. 5b61a9
  4. 5d63a1
  5. 5e6499
  6. 606592
  7. 62668a
  8. 636782
  9. 65687a
  10. 676972

Questions about #595db8

What color is #595db8?

#595db8 is soft indigo. The closest named color is Soft indigo. In RGB it is rgb(89, 93, 184), in HSL hsl(237.47, 40.08%, 53.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.124% 0.14063 278.431).

What colors go well with #595db8?

The complementary color of #595db8 is #7d6900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #036db5 and #804fa6. The triadic partners are #aa4523 and #008049.

Is white or black text more readable on #595db8?

White text reads better on #595db8: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.7:1 and black gives 3.68:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #595db8 a warm or cool color?

#595db8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 278 degrees, its lightness 52.1% and its chroma 0.141.