#596ece color: Cornflower
#596ece is rgb(89, 110, 206) in RGB and oklch(56.943% 0.14908 271.645) 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
- ≈ Royal blue
- sky-600
- Black 19%
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 #596ece
#596ece is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 56.9% lightness, 0.149 chroma and a hue of 272°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.62:1 contrast and black text 4.55:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Cornflower (#5170d7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #596ece mixed with white
Darker: #596ece mixed with black
Calmer: #596ece with less saturation
Similar named colors
Colors that go with #596ece
Questions about #596ece
What color is #596ece?
#596ece is soft indigo. The closest named color is Cornflower. In RGB it is rgb(89, 110, 206), in HSL hsl(229.23, 54.42%, 57.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.943% 0.14908 271.645).
What colors go well with #596ece?
The complementary color of #596ece is #947300. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007fc6 and #885ebf. The triadic partners are #bf4e3b and #078f47.
Is white or black text more readable on #596ece?
White text reads better on #596ece: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.62:1 and black gives 4.55:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #596ece a warm or cool color?
#596ece is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 272 degrees, its lightness 56.9% and its chroma 0.149.