#596fbf color: Amparo Blue
#596fbf is rgb(89, 111, 191) in RGB and oklch(56.214% 0.12652 270.336) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Soft
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 25%
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About #596fbf
#596fbf is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 56.2% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 270°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.72:1 contrast and black text 4.45:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Amparo Blue (#556cb5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #596fbf mixed with white
Darker: #596fbf mixed with black
Calmer: #596fbf with less saturation
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Questions about #596fbf
What color is #596fbf?
#596fbf is soft blue. The closest named color is Amparo Blue. In RGB it is rgb(89, 111, 191), in HSL hsl(227.06, 44.35%, 54.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.214% 0.12652 270.336).
What colors go well with #596fbf?
The complementary color of #596fbf is #927000. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0c7db7 and #8162b3. The triadic partners are #b35446 and #30894c.
Is white or black text more readable on #596fbf?
White text reads better on #596fbf: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.72:1 and black gives 4.45:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #596fbf a warm or cool color?
#596fbf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 270 degrees, its lightness 56.2% and its chroma 0.127.