#596bb4 color: Amparo Blue
#596bb4 is rgb(89, 107, 180) in RGB and oklch(54.722% 0.11581 271.655) 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 29%
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About #596bb4
#596bb4 is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 54.7% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 272°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.02:1 contrast and black text 4.19:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Amparo Blue (#556cb5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #596bb4 mixed with white
Darker: #596bb4 mixed with black
Calmer: #596bb4 with less saturation
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Questions about #596bb4
What color is #596bb4?
#596bb4 is soft indigo. The closest named color is Amparo Blue. In RGB it is rgb(89, 107, 180), in HSL hsl(228.13, 37.76%, 52.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.722% 0.11581 271.655).
What colors go well with #596bb4?
The complementary color of #596bb4 is #896d00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2078ae and #7d5fa9. The triadic partners are #aa5445 and #32834d.
Is white or black text more readable on #596bb4?
White text reads better on #596bb4: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.02:1 and black gives 4.19:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #596bb4 a warm or cool color?
#596bb4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 272 degrees, its lightness 54.7% and its chroma 0.116.