#596cba color: Amparo Blue
#596cba is rgb(89, 108, 186) in RGB and oklch(55.287% 0.12321 271.542) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
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- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-500
- Black 27%
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About #596cba
#596cba is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 55.3% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 272°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.91:1 contrast and black text 4.28:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Amparo Blue (#556cb5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #596cba mixed with white
Darker: #596cba mixed with black
Calmer: #596cba with less saturation
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Questions about #596cba
What color is #596cba?
#596cba is soft indigo. The closest named color is Amparo Blue. In RGB it is rgb(89, 108, 186), in HSL hsl(228.25, 41.28%, 53.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.287% 0.12321 271.542).
What colors go well with #596cba?
The complementary color of #596cba is #8d6e00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1579b3 and #805fae. The triadic partners are #af5343 and #2d864c.
Is white or black text more readable on #596cba?
White text reads better on #596cba: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.91:1 and black gives 4.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #596cba a warm or cool color?
#596cba is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 272 degrees, its lightness 55.3% and its chroma 0.123.