#596fa0 color: Splendour and Pride
#596fa0 is rgb(89, 111, 160) in RGB and oklch(54.494% 0.08143 265.294) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Muted
- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-500
- Black 37%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #596fa0
#596fa0 is a muted blue color. In OKLCH it has 54.5% lightness, 0.081 chroma and a hue of 265°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.99:1 contrast and black text 4.21:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Splendour and Pride (#5870a4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #596fa0 mixed with white
Darker: #596fa0 mixed with black
Calmer: #596fa0 with less saturation
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Questions about #596fa0
What color is #596fa0?
#596fa0 is muted blue. The closest named color is Splendour and Pride. In RGB it is rgb(89, 111, 160), in HSL hsl(221.41, 28.51%, 48.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.494% 0.08143 265.294).
What colors go well with #596fa0?
The complementary color of #596fa0 is #866c34. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3b7799 and #74669b. The triadic partners are #9a5d58 and #517d52.
Is white or black text more readable on #596fa0?
White text reads better on #596fa0: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.99:1 and black gives 4.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #596fa0 a warm or cool color?
#596fa0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 265 degrees, its lightness 54.5% and its chroma 0.081.