#596dac color: Loch Ness
#596dac is rgb(89, 109, 172) in RGB and oklch(54.692% 0.10151 269.491) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-500
- Black 33%
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About #596dac
#596dac is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 54.7% lightness, 0.102 chroma and a hue of 269°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.99:1 contrast and black text 4.21:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Loch Ness (#5f6db0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #596dac mixed with white
Darker: #596dac mixed with black
Calmer: #596dac with less saturation
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Questions about #596dac
What color is #596dac?
#596dac is soft blue. The closest named color is Loch Ness. In RGB it is rgb(89, 109, 172), in HSL hsl(225.54, 33.33%, 51.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.692% 0.10151 269.491).
What colors go well with #596dac?
The complementary color of #596dac is #886d1b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2d78a5 and #7962a3. The triadic partners are #a4584d and #418150.
Is white or black text more readable on #596dac?
White text reads better on #596dac: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.99:1 and black gives 4.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #596dac a warm or cool color?
#596dac is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 269 degrees, its lightness 54.7% and its chroma 0.102.