#596ec3 color: Soft indigo
#596ec3 is rgb(89, 110, 195) in RGB and oklch(56.249% 0.13353 271.117) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
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- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Royal blue
- sky-600
- Black 24%
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About #596ec3
#596ec3 is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 56.2% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 271°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.73:1 contrast and black text 4.44:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Amparo Blue (#556cb5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #596ec3 mixed with white
Darker: #596ec3 mixed with black
Calmer: #596ec3 with less saturation
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Questions about #596ec3
What color is #596ec3?
#596ec3 is soft indigo. The closest named color is Soft indigo. In RGB it is rgb(89, 110, 195), in HSL hsl(228.11, 46.9%, 55.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.249% 0.13353 271.117).
What colors go well with #596ec3?
The complementary color of #596ec3 is #927000. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007dbb and #8360b6. The triadic partners are #b65242 and #268a4a.
Is white or black text more readable on #596ec3?
White text reads better on #596ec3: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.73:1 and black gives 4.44:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #596ec3 a warm or cool color?
#596ec3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 271 degrees, its lightness 56.2% and its chroma 0.134.