#596f90 color: Waikawa Grey
#596f90 is rgb(89, 111, 144) in RGB and oklch(53.723% 0.05834 258.327) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Dusty
- Cool
- ≈ Slate
- slate-500
- Black 44%
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About #596f90
#596f90 is a dusty blue color. In OKLCH it has 53.7% lightness, 0.058 chroma and a hue of 258°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.12:1 contrast and black text 4.1:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Waikawa Grey (#5b6e91). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #596f90 mixed with white
Darker: #596f90 mixed with black
Calmer: #596f90 with less saturation
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Questions about #596f90
What color is #596f90?
#596f90 is dusty blue. The closest named color is Waikawa Grey. In RGB it is rgb(89, 111, 144), in HSL hsl(216, 23.61%, 45.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.723% 0.05834 258.327).
What colors go well with #596f90?
The complementary color of #596f90 is #816a46. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #487589 and #6c698e. The triadic partners are #8d6061 and #5d7655.
Is white or black text more readable on #596f90?
White text reads better on #596f90: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.12:1 and black gives 4.1:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #596f90 a warm or cool color?
#596f90 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 258 degrees, its lightness 53.7% and its chroma 0.058.