#596c88 color: Electronic
#596c88 is rgb(89, 108, 136) in RGB and oklch(52.674% 0.04994 257.962) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
- Muted
- Dusty
- Cool
- ≈ Slate
- slate-500
- Black 47%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #596c88
#596c88 is a dusty blue color. In OKLCH it has 52.7% lightness, 0.05 chroma and a hue of 258°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.35:1 contrast and black text 3.93:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Electronic (#556d88). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #596c88 mixed with white
Darker: #596c88 mixed with black
Calmer: #596c88 with less saturation
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Questions about #596c88
What color is #596c88?
#596c88 is dusty blue. The closest named color is Electronic. In RGB it is rgb(89, 108, 136), in HSL hsl(215.74, 20.89%, 44.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.674% 0.04994 257.962).
What colors go well with #596c88?
The complementary color of #596c88 is #7b684a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4b7182 and #696787. The triadic partners are #855f60 and #5d7256.
Is white or black text more readable on #596c88?
White text reads better on #596c88: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.35:1 and black gives 3.93:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #596c88 a warm or cool color?
#596c88 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 258 degrees, its lightness 52.7% and its chroma 0.05.