#596fa5 color: Splendour and Pride
#596fa5 is rgb(89, 111, 165) in RGB and oklch(54.752% 0.08874 266.601) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
Read as HEX
- Ctrl Vpaste a color anywhere
- Spacerandom color
- Ccopy HEX
- Blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-500
- Black 35%
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 #596fa5
#596fa5 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 54.8% lightness, 0.089 chroma and a hue of 267°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.95:1 contrast and black text 4.24:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Splendour and Pride (#5870a4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #596fa5 mixed with white
Darker: #596fa5 mixed with black
Calmer: #596fa5 with less saturation
Similar named colors
Colors that go with #596fa5
Questions about #596fa5
What color is #596fa5?
#596fa5 is soft blue. The closest named color is Splendour and Pride. In RGB it is rgb(89, 111, 165), in HSL hsl(222.63, 29.92%, 49.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.752% 0.08874 266.601).
What colors go well with #596fa5?
The complementary color of #596fa5 is #876d2d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #37789e and #76669f. The triadic partners are #9e5c55 and #4c7f51.
Is white or black text more readable on #596fa5?
White text reads better on #596fa5: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.95:1 and black gives 4.24:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #596fa5 a warm or cool color?
#596fa5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 267 degrees, its lightness 54.8% and its chroma 0.089.