#596c96 color: Moonshade
#596c96 is rgb(89, 108, 150) in RGB and oklch(53.325% 0.07026 265.364) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
- Muted
- Dusty
- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- slate-500
- Black 41%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #596c96
#596c96 is a dusty blue color. In OKLCH it has 53.3% lightness, 0.07 chroma and a hue of 265°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.24:1 contrast and black text 4.01:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Moonshade (#5a6e9c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #596c96 mixed with white
Darker: #596c96 mixed with black
Calmer: #596c96 with less saturation
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Questions about #596c96
What color is #596c96?
#596c96 is dusty blue. The closest named color is Moonshade. In RGB it is rgb(89, 108, 150), in HSL hsl(221.31, 25.52%, 46.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.325% 0.07026 265.364).
What colors go well with #596c96?
The complementary color of #596c96 is #7f6a3b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #417390 and #706591. The triadic partners are #915d58 and #527854.
Is white or black text more readable on #596c96?
White text reads better on #596c96: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.24:1 and black gives 4.01:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #596c96 a warm or cool color?
#596c96 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 265 degrees, its lightness 53.3% and its chroma 0.07.