#596bbe color: Amparo Blue
#596bbe is rgb(89, 107, 190) in RGB and oklch(55.323% 0.13028 272.287) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Royal blue
- sky-700
- Black 25%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #596bbe
#596bbe is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 55.3% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 272°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.92:1 contrast and black text 4.27:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Amparo Blue (#556cb5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #596bbe mixed with white
Darker: #596bbe mixed with black
Calmer: #596bbe with less saturation
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Questions about #596bbe
What color is #596bbe?
#596bbe is soft indigo. The closest named color is Amparo Blue. In RGB it is rgb(89, 107, 190), in HSL hsl(229.31, 43.72%, 54.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.323% 0.13028 272.287).
What colors go well with #596bbe?
The complementary color of #596bbe is #8e6e00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0679b7 and #815db1. The triadic partners are #b2513f and #22874b.
Is white or black text more readable on #596bbe?
White text reads better on #596bbe: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.92:1 and black gives 4.27:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #596bbe a warm or cool color?
#596bbe is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 272 degrees, its lightness 55.3% and its chroma 0.13.