#596ec6 color: Soft indigo
#596ec6 is rgb(89, 110, 198) in RGB and oklch(56.435% 0.1378 271.288) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Royal blue
- sky-600
- Black 22%
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About #596ec6
#596ec6 is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 56.4% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 271°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.7:1 contrast and black text 4.47:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Indigo Light (#5d76cb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #596ec6 mixed with white
Darker: #596ec6 mixed with black
Calmer: #596ec6 with less saturation
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Questions about #596ec6
What color is #596ec6?
#596ec6 is soft indigo. The closest named color is Soft indigo. In RGB it is rgb(89, 110, 198), in HSL hsl(228.44, 48.88%, 56.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.435% 0.1378 271.288).
What colors go well with #596ec6?
The complementary color of #596ec6 is #937100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007dbe and #845fb9. The triadic partners are #b95140 and #208c4a.
Is white or black text more readable on #596ec6?
White text reads better on #596ec6: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.7:1 and black gives 4.47:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #596ec6 a warm or cool color?
#596ec6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 271 degrees, its lightness 56.4% and its chroma 0.138.