#20596B#20596B

#20596B is a dark, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.085; OKLCH L 43.5% C 0.065 H 222.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#20596B
RGB	rgb(32, 89, 107)
HSL	hsl(194, 54%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(194, 70%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.1%, 16.8%, 0%, 58%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.03, -12.17, -15.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.03, 19.90, 232.30°)
OKLab	oklab(43.5% -0.0482 -0.0439)
OKLCH	oklch(43.5% 0.065 222.3)
XYZ	xyz(6.8208, 8.5126, 15.1907)
Luminance	0.0851 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#20596B #6B3220

analogous

#206B58 #20596B #20346B

triadic

#20596B #6B2059 #596B20

tetradic

#20596B #58206B #6B3220 #346B20

square

#20596B #58206B #6B3220 #346B20

split-complementary

#20596B #6B2034 #6B5820

monochromatic

#071418 #12323C #20596B #2E809A #40A6C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.77

#20596B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.70

#20596B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #20596B

7.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##20596B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##20596B	1.00	7.77	2.70	7.77
#FFFFFF	7.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.70	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4F576C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#444F6B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005F5F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #20596b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(32, 89, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.5% 0.065 222.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#668895',
    500: '#20596b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #20596b;
$custom-light: #668895;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#20596b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 32,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.4,
    "s": 53.957,
    "l": 27.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43495,
    "c": 0.06525,
    "h": 222.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.08513
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#20596B

secondary

#9F5D48

accent

#6E4ADD

background

#F6F8F9

surface

#EBEFF1

border

#C6CACB

text

#060B0D

muted

#7A7C7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #20596B

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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