#596bac color: Evening Lagoon
#596bac is rgb(89, 107, 172) in RGB and oklch(54.262% 0.10409 270.89) 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 #596bac
#596bac is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 54.3% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 271°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.09:1 contrast and black text 4.12:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Evening Lagoon (#5868ae). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #596bac mixed with white
Darker: #596bac mixed with black
Calmer: #596bac with less saturation
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Questions about #596bac
What color is #596bac?
#596bac is soft indigo. The closest named color is Evening Lagoon. In RGB it is rgb(89, 107, 172), in HSL hsl(226.99, 33.33%, 51.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.262% 0.10409 270.89).
What colors go well with #596bac?
The complementary color of #596bac is #866c14. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2b76a6 and #7a60a2. The triadic partners are #a35649 and #3b804f.
Is white or black text more readable on #596bac?
White text reads better on #596bac: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.09:1 and black gives 4.12:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #596bac a warm or cool color?
#596bac is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 271 degrees, its lightness 54.3% and its chroma 0.104.