#596aab color: Evening Lagoon
#596aab is rgb(89, 106, 171) in RGB and oklch(53.992% 0.10392 271.46) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
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- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-500
- Black 33%
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About #596aab
#596aab is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 54% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 271°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.15:1 contrast and black text 4.07:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Evening Lagoon (#5868ae). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #596aab mixed with white
Darker: #596aab mixed with black
Calmer: #596aab with less saturation
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Questions about #596aab
What color is #596aab?
#596aab is soft indigo. The closest named color is Evening Lagoon. In RGB it is rgb(89, 106, 171), in HSL hsl(227.56, 32.8%, 50.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.992% 0.10392 271.46).
What colors go well with #596aab?
The complementary color of #596aab is #856c13. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2c75a5 and #7a5fa1. The triadic partners are #a25648 and #3a804f.
Is white or black text more readable on #596aab?
White text reads better on #596aab: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.15:1 and black gives 4.07:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #596aab a warm or cool color?
#596aab is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 271 degrees, its lightness 54% and its chroma 0.104.