#596db9 color: Amparo Blue
#596db9 is rgb(89, 109, 185) in RGB and oklch(55.437% 0.12046 270.922) 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%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #596db9
#596db9 is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 55.4% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 271°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.87:1 contrast and black text 4.31:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Amparo Blue (#556cb5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #596db9 mixed with white
Darker: #596db9 mixed with black
Calmer: #596db9 with less saturation
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Questions about #596db9
What color is #596db9?
#596db9 is soft indigo. The closest named color is Amparo Blue. In RGB it is rgb(89, 109, 185), in HSL hsl(227.5, 40.68%, 53.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.437% 0.12046 270.922).
What colors go well with #596db9?
The complementary color of #596db9 is #8d6f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #197ab2 and #7f60ae. The triadic partners are #ae5446 and #32864d.
Is white or black text more readable on #596db9?
White text reads better on #596db9: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.87:1 and black gives 4.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #596db9 a warm or cool color?
#596db9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 271 degrees, its lightness 55.4% and its chroma 0.12.