#596990 color: Allegiance
#596990 is rgb(89, 105, 144) in RGB and oklch(52.36% 0.0649 266.973) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
- Muted
- Dusty
- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- slate-500
- Black 44%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #596990
#596990 is a dusty blue color. In OKLCH it has 52.4% lightness, 0.065 chroma and a hue of 267°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.46:1 contrast and black text 3.85:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Allegiance (#5a6a8c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #596990 mixed with white
Darker: #596990 mixed with black
Calmer: #596990 with less saturation
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Questions about #596990
What color is #596990?
#596990 is dusty blue. The closest named color is Allegiance. In RGB it is rgb(89, 105, 144), in HSL hsl(222.55, 23.61%, 45.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.36% 0.0649 266.973).
What colors go well with #596990?
The complementary color of #596990 is #7a683d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #44708b and #6e628b. The triadic partners are #8c5b56 and #517454.
Is white or black text more readable on #596990?
White text reads better on #596990: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.46:1 and black gives 3.85:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #596990 a warm or cool color?
#596990 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 267 degrees, its lightness 52.4% and its chroma 0.065.