#596cbd color: Amparo Blue
#596cbd is rgb(89, 108, 189) in RGB and oklch(55.468% 0.12754 271.736) 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 26%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #596cbd
#596cbd is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 55.5% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 272°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.88:1 contrast and black text 4.3:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Amparo Blue (#556cb5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #596cbd mixed with white
Darker: #596cbd mixed with black
Calmer: #596cbd with less saturation
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Questions about #596cbd
What color is #596cbd?
#596cbd is soft indigo. The closest named color is Amparo Blue. In RGB it is rgb(89, 108, 189), in HSL hsl(228.6, 43.1%, 54.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.468% 0.12754 271.736).
What colors go well with #596cbd?
The complementary color of #596cbd is #8e6f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0d7ab6 and #815fb1. The triadic partners are #b15241 and #28874b.
Is white or black text more readable on #596cbd?
White text reads better on #596cbd: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.88:1 and black gives 4.3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #596cbd a warm or cool color?
#596cbd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 272 degrees, its lightness 55.5% and its chroma 0.128.