#596fc5 color: Soft indigo
#596fc5 is rgb(89, 111, 197) in RGB and oklch(56.579% 0.13509 270.768) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Royal blue
- sky-600
- Black 23%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #596fc5
#596fc5 is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 56.6% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 271°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.66:1 contrast and black text 4.5:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Indigo Light (#5d76cb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #596fc5 mixed with white
Darker: #596fc5 mixed with black
Calmer: #596fc5 with less saturation
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Questions about #596fc5
What color is #596fc5?
#596fc5 is soft indigo. The closest named color is Soft indigo. In RGB it is rgb(89, 111, 197), in HSL hsl(227.78, 48.21%, 56.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.579% 0.13509 270.768).
What colors go well with #596fc5?
The complementary color of #596fc5 is #947100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007ebd and #8461b8. The triadic partners are #b85243 and #278c4a.
Is white or black text more readable on #596fc5?
White text reads better on #596fc5: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.66:1 and black gives 4.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #596fc5 a warm or cool color?
#596fc5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 271 degrees, its lightness 56.6% and its chroma 0.135.