#596eba color: Amparo Blue
#596eba is rgb(89, 110, 186) in RGB and oklch(55.706% 0.12061 270.451) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-500
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #596eba
#596eba is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 55.7% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 270°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.81:1 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: #596eba mixed with white
Darker: #596eba mixed with black
Calmer: #596eba with less saturation
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Questions about #596eba
What color is #596eba?
#596eba is soft blue. The closest named color is Amparo Blue. In RGB it is rgb(89, 110, 186), in HSL hsl(227.01, 41.28%, 53.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.706% 0.12061 270.451).
What colors go well with #596eba?
The complementary color of #596eba is #8f6f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #187bb3 and #7f61af. The triadic partners are #af5547 and #34874d.
Is white or black text more readable on #596eba?
White text reads better on #596eba: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.81:1 and black gives 4.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #596eba a warm or cool color?
#596eba is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 270 degrees, its lightness 55.7% and its chroma 0.121.