#596ac2 color: Soft indigo
#596ac2 is rgb(89, 106, 194) in RGB and oklch(55.367% 0.13732 272.915) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Royal blue
- sky-600
- Black 24%
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About #596ac2
#596ac2 is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 55.4% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 273°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.92:1 contrast and black text 4.27:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Borage Blue (#5566cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #596ac2 mixed with white
Darker: #596ac2 mixed with black
Calmer: #596ac2 with less saturation
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Questions about #596ac2
What color is #596ac2?
#596ac2 is soft indigo. The closest named color is Soft indigo. In RGB it is rgb(89, 106, 194), in HSL hsl(230.29, 46.26%, 55.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.367% 0.13732 272.915).
What colors go well with #596ac2?
The complementary color of #596ac2 is #8d6f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0079bc and #835cb4. The triadic partners are #b54f3a and #12894a.
Is white or black text more readable on #596ac2?
White text reads better on #596ac2: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.92:1 and black gives 4.27:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #596ac2 a warm or cool color?
#596ac2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 273 degrees, its lightness 55.4% and its chroma 0.137.