#596bbd color: Amparo Blue
#596bbd is rgb(89, 107, 189) in RGB and oklch(55.261% 0.12885 272.237) 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 #596bbd
#596bbd is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 55.3% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 272°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.93:1 contrast and black text 4.26:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Amparo Blue (#556cb5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #596bbd mixed with white
Darker: #596bbd mixed with black
Calmer: #596bbd with less saturation
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Questions about #596bbd
What color is #596bbd?
#596bbd is soft indigo. The closest named color is Amparo Blue. In RGB it is rgb(89, 107, 189), in HSL hsl(229.2, 43.1%, 54.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.261% 0.12885 272.237).
What colors go well with #596bbd?
The complementary color of #596bbd is #8d6e00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0a79b7 and #815db0. The triadic partners are #b1513f and #24874b.
Is white or black text more readable on #596bbd?
White text reads better on #596bbd: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.93:1 and black gives 4.26:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #596bbd a warm or cool color?
#596bbd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 272 degrees, its lightness 55.3% and its chroma 0.129.