#596bb7 color: Amparo Blue
#596bb7 is rgb(89, 107, 183) in RGB and oklch(54.899% 0.12018 271.877) 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 28%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #596bb7
#596bb7 is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 54.9% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 272°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.99:1 contrast and black text 4.21:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Amparo Blue (#556cb5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #596bb7 mixed with white
Darker: #596bb7 mixed with black
Calmer: #596bb7 with less saturation
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Questions about #596bb7
What color is #596bb7?
#596bb7 is soft indigo. The closest named color is Amparo Blue. In RGB it is rgb(89, 107, 183), in HSL hsl(228.51, 39.5%, 53.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.899% 0.12018 271.877).
What colors go well with #596bb7?
The complementary color of #596bb7 is #8b6e00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1b78b1 and #7f5eab. The triadic partners are #ac5343 and #2d854d.
Is white or black text more readable on #596bb7?
White text reads better on #596bb7: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.99:1 and black gives 4.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #596bb7 a warm or cool color?
#596bb7 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 272 degrees, its lightness 54.9% and its chroma 0.12.