#595BAE#595BAE

#595BAE is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.127; OKLCH L 51.1% C 0.129 H 279.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#595BAE
RGB	rgb(89, 91, 174)
HSL	hsl(239, 34%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(239, 49%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.9%, 47.7%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.25, 22.09, -44.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.25, 49.92, 296.26°)
OKLab	oklab(51.08% 0.0219 -0.1272)
OKLCH	oklch(51.08% 0.129 279.7)
XYZ	xyz(15.4986, 12.6612, 41.6634)
Luminance	0.1266 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#595BAE #AEAC59

analogous

#5986AE #595BAE #8259AE

triadic

#595BAE #AE595B #5BAE59

tetradic

#595BAE #AE5986 #AEAC59 #59AE82

square

#595BAE #AE5986 #AEAC59 #59AE82

split-complementary

#595BAE #AE8259 #86AE59

monochromatic

#2E2F5E #424488 #595BAE #8284C2 #ABACD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.94

#595BAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.53

#595BAE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #595BAE

5.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##595BAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##595BAE	1.00	5.94	3.53	5.94
#FFFFFF	5.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3767B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3161AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3A6D7C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #595bae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 91, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.1% 0.129 279.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d89c7',
    500: '#595bae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #595bae;
$custom-light: #8d89c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#595bae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 238.588,
    "s": 34.413,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51075,
    "c": 0.12908,
    "h": 279.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.12662
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#595BAE

secondary

#C4C39F

accent

#C85DCA

background

#F9F8FC

surface

#F1F0F8

border

#CBCBD1

text

#0D0B13

muted

#7E7C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #595BAE

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

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