#595AA0#595AA0

#595AA0 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 50.0% C 0.110 H 281.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#595AA0
RGB	rgb(89, 90, 160)
HSL	hsl(239, 29%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(239, 44%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.4%, 43.7%, 0%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.17, 18.37, -38.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.17, 42.38, 295.68°)
OKLab	oklab(50% 0.0211 -0.1079)
OKLCH	oklch(50% 0.11 281)
XYZ	xyz(14.1193, 11.9736, 34.8181)
Luminance	0.1197 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#595AA0 #A09F59

analogous

#597EA0 #595AA0 #7C59A0

triadic

#595AA0 #A0595A #5AA059

tetradic

#595AA0 #A0597E #A09F59 #59A07C

square

#595AA0 #A0597E #A09F59 #59A07C

split-complementary

#595AA0 #A07C59 #7EA059

monochromatic

#2D2E51 #434479 #595AA0 #7F7FB8 #A6A6CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.19

#595AA0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.39

#595AA0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #595AA0

6.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##595AA0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##595AA0	1.00	6.19	3.39	6.19
#FFFFFF	6.19	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.19	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4064A3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3C5F9E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#426875

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #595aa0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 90, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.0% 0.110 281.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c88bc',
    500: '#595aa0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #595aa0;
$custom-light: #8c88bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#595aa0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 239.155,
    "s": 28.514,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49998,
    "c": 0.10997,
    "h": 281
  },
  "luminance": 0.11974
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#595AA0

secondary

#BBBB9A

accent

#C363C5

background

#F8F8FB

surface

#F0EFF6

border

#CBCAD0

text

#0C0B12

muted

#7D7C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #595AA0

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

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