#596dbb color: Amparo Blue
#596dbb is rgb(89, 109, 187) in RGB and oklch(55.556% 0.12335 271.08) 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 #596dbb
#596dbb is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 55.6% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 271°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.85:1 contrast and black text 4.33:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Amparo Blue (#556cb5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #596dbb mixed with white
Darker: #596dbb mixed with black
Calmer: #596dbb with less saturation
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Questions about #596dbb
What color is #596dbb?
#596dbb is soft indigo. The closest named color is Amparo Blue. In RGB it is rgb(89, 109, 187), in HSL hsl(227.76, 41.88%, 54.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.556% 0.12335 271.08).
What colors go well with #596dbb?
The complementary color of #596dbb is #8e6f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #147ab4 and #8060af. The triadic partners are #b05444 and #2f874c.
Is white or black text more readable on #596dbb?
White text reads better on #596dbb: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.85:1 and black gives 4.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #596dbb a warm or cool color?
#596dbb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 271 degrees, its lightness 55.6% and its chroma 0.123.