#596cbb color: Amparo Blue
#596cbb is rgb(89, 108, 187) in RGB and oklch(55.347% 0.12465 271.61) 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 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #596cbb
#596cbb is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 55.3% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 272°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.9:1 contrast and black text 4.29:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Amparo Blue (#556cb5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #596cbb mixed with white
Darker: #596cbb mixed with black
Calmer: #596cbb with less saturation
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Questions about #596cbb
What color is #596cbb?
#596cbb is soft indigo. The closest named color is Amparo Blue. In RGB it is rgb(89, 108, 187), in HSL hsl(228.37, 41.88%, 54.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.347% 0.12465 271.61).
What colors go well with #596cbb?
The complementary color of #596cbb is #8d6f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #137ab4 and #805faf. The triadic partners are #af5342 and #2b874c.
Is white or black text more readable on #596cbb?
White text reads better on #596cbb: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.9:1 and black gives 4.29:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #596cbb a warm or cool color?
#596cbb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 272 degrees, its lightness 55.3% and its chroma 0.125.