#595BA7#595BA7

#595BA7 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.124; OKLCH L 50.6% C 0.119 H 280.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#595BA7
RGB	rgb(89, 91, 167)
HSL	hsl(238, 31%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(238, 47%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.7%, 45.5%, 0%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.84, 19.90, -41.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.84, 45.84, 295.73°)
OKLab	oklab(50.63% 0.0209 -0.117)
OKLCH	oklch(50.63% 0.119 280.1)
XYZ	xyz(14.8339, 12.3953, 38.1626)
Luminance	0.1240 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#595BA7 #A7A559

analogous

#5982A7 #595BA7 #7E59A7

triadic

#595BA7 #A7595B #5BA759

tetradic

#595BA7 #A75982 #A7A559 #59A77E

square

#595BA7 #A75982 #A7A559 #59A77E

split-complementary

#595BA7 #A77E59 #82A759

monochromatic

#2E2F57 #43457F #595BA7 #8183BC #A9AAD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.04

#595BA7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.48

#595BA7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #595BA7

6.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##595BA7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##595BA7	1.00	6.04	3.48	6.04
#FFFFFF	6.04	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.04	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3D66AA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3760A5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3E6B79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #595ba7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 91, 167);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.6% 0.119 280.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c89c1',
    500: '#595ba7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #595ba7;
$custom-light: #8c89c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#595ba7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 167
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 238.462,
    "s": 30.709,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50631,
    "c": 0.11887,
    "h": 280.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.12396
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#595BA7

secondary

#BFBE9C

accent

#C461C7

background

#F8F8FB

surface

#F0F0F7

border

#CBCBD0

text

#0C0B12

muted

#7D7C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #595BA7

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

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