#596ec4 color: Soft indigo
#596ec4 is rgb(89, 110, 196) in RGB and oklch(56.311% 0.13495 271.177) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Royal blue
- sky-600
- Black 23%
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About #596ec4
#596ec4 is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 56.3% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 271°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.72:1 contrast and black text 4.45:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Indigo Light (#5d76cb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #596ec4 mixed with white
Darker: #596ec4 mixed with black
Calmer: #596ec4 with less saturation
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Questions about #596ec4
What color is #596ec4?
#596ec4 is soft indigo. The closest named color is Soft indigo. In RGB it is rgb(89, 110, 196), in HSL hsl(228.22, 47.56%, 55.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.311% 0.13495 271.177).
What colors go well with #596ec4?
The complementary color of #596ec4 is #937100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007dbc and #8460b7. The triadic partners are #b75241 and #248b4a.
Is white or black text more readable on #596ec4?
White text reads better on #596ec4: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.72:1 and black gives 4.45:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #596ec4 a warm or cool color?
#596ec4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 271 degrees, its lightness 56.3% and its chroma 0.135.