#596bbc color: Amparo Blue
#596bbc is rgb(89, 107, 188) in RGB and oklch(55.2% 0.12741 272.184) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
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- ≈ Royal blue
- slate-500
- Black 26%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #596bbc
#596bbc is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 55.2% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 272°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.94:1 contrast and black text 4.25:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Amparo Blue (#556cb5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #596bbc mixed with white
Darker: #596bbc mixed with black
Calmer: #596bbc with less saturation
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Questions about #596bbc
What color is #596bbc?
#596bbc is soft indigo. The closest named color is Amparo Blue. In RGB it is rgb(89, 107, 188), in HSL hsl(229.09, 42.49%, 54.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.2% 0.12741 272.184).
What colors go well with #596bbc?
The complementary color of #596bbc is #8d6e00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0e79b6 and #815eaf. The triadic partners are #b05240 and #26874b.
Is white or black text more readable on #596bbc?
White text reads better on #596bbc: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.94:1 and black gives 4.25:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #596bbc a warm or cool color?
#596bbc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 272 degrees, its lightness 55.2% and its chroma 0.127.