#595ea1 color: Violet Storm
#595ea1 is rgb(89, 94, 161) in RGB and oklch(50.882% 0.10561 278.702) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
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- ≈ Denim
- slate-500
- Black 37%
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About #595ea1
#595ea1 is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 50.9% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 279°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.93:1 contrast and black text 3.54:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Violet Storm (#5c619d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #595ea1 mixed with white
Darker: #595ea1 mixed with black
Calmer: #595ea1 with less saturation
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Questions about #595ea1
What color is #595ea1?
#595ea1 is soft indigo. The closest named color is Violet Storm. In RGB it is rgb(89, 94, 161), in HSL hsl(235.83, 28.8%, 49.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.882% 0.10561 278.702).
What colors go well with #595ea1?
The complementary color of #595ea1 is #756600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2e699f and #775494. The triadic partners are #984e36 and #1e784f.
Is white or black text more readable on #595ea1?
White text reads better on #595ea1: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.93:1 and black gives 3.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #595ea1 a warm or cool color?
#595ea1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 279 degrees, its lightness 50.9% and its chroma 0.106.