#596ab0 color: Evening Lagoon
#596ab0 is rgb(89, 106, 176) in RGB and oklch(54.277% 0.11128 271.928) 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 31%
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About #596ab0
#596ab0 is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 54.3% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 272°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.11:1 contrast and black text 4.11:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Evening Lagoon (#5868ae). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #596ab0 mixed with white
Darker: #596ab0 mixed with black
Calmer: #596ab0 with less saturation
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Questions about #596ab0
What color is #596ab0?
#596ab0 is soft indigo. The closest named color is Evening Lagoon. In RGB it is rgb(89, 106, 176), in HSL hsl(228.28, 35.51%, 51.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.277% 0.11128 271.928).
What colors go well with #596ab0?
The complementary color of #596ab0 is #876c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2576aa and #7c5ea5. The triadic partners are #a65445 and #34824e.
Is white or black text more readable on #596ab0?
White text reads better on #596ab0: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.11:1 and black gives 4.11:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #596ab0 a warm or cool color?
#596ab0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 272 degrees, its lightness 54.3% and its chroma 0.111.