#596dbe color: Amparo Blue
#596dbe is rgb(89, 109, 190) in RGB and oklch(55.737% 0.12767 271.292) 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 25%
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About #596dbe
#596dbe is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 55.7% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 271°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.82:1 contrast and black text 4.36:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Amparo Blue (#556cb5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #596dbe mixed with white
Darker: #596dbe mixed with black
Calmer: #596dbe with less saturation
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Questions about #596dbe
What color is #596dbe?
#596dbe is soft indigo. The closest named color is Amparo Blue. In RGB it is rgb(89, 109, 190), in HSL hsl(228.12, 43.72%, 54.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.737% 0.12767 271.292).
What colors go well with #596dbe?
The complementary color of #596dbe is #8f6f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0b7bb7 and #815fb2. The triadic partners are #b25343 and #2a884b.
Is white or black text more readable on #596dbe?
White text reads better on #596dbe: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.82:1 and black gives 4.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #596dbe a warm or cool color?
#596dbe is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 271 degrees, its lightness 55.7% and its chroma 0.128.