#595ea5 color: Violet Storm
#595ea5 is rgb(89, 94, 165) in RGB and oklch(51.12% 0.11158 278.622) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
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- Soft
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- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 35%
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About #595ea5
#595ea5 is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 51.1% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 279°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.88:1 contrast and black text 3.57:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Violet Storm (#5c619d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #595ea5 mixed with white
Darker: #595ea5 mixed with black
Calmer: #595ea5 with less saturation
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Questions about #595ea5
What color is #595ea5?
#595ea5 is soft indigo. The closest named color is Violet Storm. In RGB it is rgb(89, 94, 165), in HSL hsl(236.05, 29.92%, 49.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.12% 0.11158 278.622).
What colors go well with #595ea5?
The complementary color of #595ea5 is #776600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2a6aa3 and #795397. The triadic partners are #9b4d33 and #14794e.
Is white or black text more readable on #595ea5?
White text reads better on #595ea5: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.88:1 and black gives 3.57:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #595ea5 a warm or cool color?
#595ea5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 279 degrees, its lightness 51.1% and its chroma 0.112.