#595A9C#595A9C

#595A9C is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.118; OKLCH L 49.8% C 0.104 H 281.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#595A9C
RGB	rgb(89, 90, 156)
HSL	hsl(239, 27%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(239, 43%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.9%, 42.3%, 0%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.95, 17.14, -36.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.95, 40.01, 295.37°)
OKLab	oklab(49.76% 0.0203 -0.102)
OKLCH	oklch(49.76% 0.104 281.3)
XYZ	xyz(13.7750, 11.8359, 33.0048)
Luminance	0.1184 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#595A9C #9C9B59

analogous

#597B9C #595A9C #79599C

triadic

#595A9C #9C595A #5A9C59

tetradic

#595A9C #9C597B #9C9B59 #599C79

square

#595A9C #9C597B #9C9B59 #599C79

split-complementary

#595A9C #9C7959 #7B9C59

monochromatic

#2D2D4E #434475 #595A9C #7D7EB5 #A4A5CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.24

#595A9C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.37

#595A9C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #595A9C

6.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##595A9C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##595A9C	1.00	6.24	3.37	6.24
#FFFFFF	6.24	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.24	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#42639F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3E5E9A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#446773

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #595a9c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 90, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.8% 0.104 281.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b88b9',
    500: '#595a9c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #595a9c;
$custom-light: #8b88b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#595a9c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 239.104,
    "s": 27.347,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49758,
    "c": 0.10399,
    "h": 281.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.11836
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#595A9C

secondary

#B9B898

accent

#C264C4

background

#F8F8FB

surface

#F0EFF6

border

#CBCAD0

text

#0C0B11

muted

#7D7C80

Preview Lab

Preview with #595A9C

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

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