#596ebb color: Amparo Blue
#596ebb is rgb(89, 110, 187) in RGB and oklch(55.766% 0.12206 270.538) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
Read as HEX
- Ctrl Vpaste a color anywhere
- Spacerandom color
- Ccopy HEX
- Indigo
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-500
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
Shades
From lightest to darkest. Click a shade to use it.
Harmonies
Open as paletteRecent
Colors you stop on or copy appear here. They stay on this device.
About #596ebb
#596ebb is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 55.8% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 271°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast and black text 4.37:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Amparo Blue (#556cb5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #596ebb mixed with white
Darker: #596ebb mixed with black
Calmer: #596ebb with less saturation
Similar named colors
Colors that go with #596ebb
Questions about #596ebb
What color is #596ebb?
#596ebb is soft indigo. The closest named color is Amparo Blue. In RGB it is rgb(89, 110, 187), in HSL hsl(227.14, 41.88%, 54.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.766% 0.12206 270.538).
What colors go well with #596ebb?
The complementary color of #596ebb is #8f6f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #167bb4 and #8061b0. The triadic partners are #b05546 and #32874c.
Is white or black text more readable on #596ebb?
White text reads better on #596ebb: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.8:1 and black gives 4.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #596ebb a warm or cool color?
#596ebb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 271 degrees, its lightness 55.8% and its chroma 0.122.