#596fa6 color: Splendour and Pride
#596fa6 is rgb(89, 111, 166) in RGB and oklch(54.804% 0.09021 266.831) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-500
- Black 35%
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About #596fa6
#596fa6 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 54.8% lightness, 0.09 chroma and a hue of 267°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.94:1 contrast and black text 4.25:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Splendour and Pride (#5870a4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #596fa6 mixed with white
Darker: #596fa6 mixed with black
Calmer: #596fa6 with less saturation
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Questions about #596fa6
What color is #596fa6?
#596fa6 is soft blue. The closest named color is Splendour and Pride. In RGB it is rgb(89, 111, 166), in HSL hsl(222.86, 30.2%, 50%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.804% 0.09021 266.831).
What colors go well with #596fa6?
The complementary color of #596fa6 is #886d2b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #36789f and #76659f. The triadic partners are #9f5b54 and #4b7f51.
Is white or black text more readable on #596fa6?
White text reads better on #596fa6: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.94:1 and black gives 4.25:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #596fa6 a warm or cool color?
#596fa6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 267 degrees, its lightness 54.8% and its chroma 0.09.