#596d95 color: Waikawa Grey
#596d95 is rgb(89, 109, 149) in RGB and oklch(53.502% 0.06764 263.747) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
- Muted
- Dusty
- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- slate-500
- Black 42%
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About #596d95
#596d95 is a dusty blue color. In OKLCH it has 53.5% lightness, 0.068 chroma and a hue of 264°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.19:1 contrast and black text 4.05:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Waikawa Grey (#5b6e91). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #596d95 mixed with white
Darker: #596d95 mixed with black
Calmer: #596d95 with less saturation
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Questions about #596d95
What color is #596d95?
#596d95 is dusty blue. The closest named color is Waikawa Grey. In RGB it is rgb(89, 109, 149), in HSL hsl(220, 25.21%, 46.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.502% 0.06764 263.747).
What colors go well with #596d95?
The complementary color of #596d95 is #806a3e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #43748f and #6f6691. The triadic partners are #915e5a and #557854.
Is white or black text more readable on #596d95?
White text reads better on #596d95: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.19:1 and black gives 4.05:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #596d95 a warm or cool color?
#596d95 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 264 degrees, its lightness 53.5% and its chroma 0.068.