#595C8A#595C8A

#595C8A is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.116; OKLCH L 49.2% C 0.073 H 280.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#595C8A
RGB	rgb(89, 92, 138)
HSL	hsl(236, 22%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(236, 36%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.5%, 33.3%, 0%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.59, 10.55, -25.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.59, 27.97, 292.17°)
OKLab	oklab(49.18% 0.0133 -0.0722)
OKLCH	oklch(49.18% 0.073 280.5)
XYZ	xyz(12.5331, 11.6127, 25.6210)
Luminance	0.1161 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#595C8A #8A8759

analogous

#59758A #595C8A #6F598A

triadic

#595C8A #8A595C #5C8A59

tetradic

#595C8A #8A5975 #8A8759 #598A6F

square

#595C8A #8A5975 #8A8759 #598A6F

split-complementary

#595C8A #8A6F59 #758A59

monochromatic

#292A40 #414365 #595C8A #787BA8 #9D9FC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.32

#595C8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.32

#595C8A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #595C8A

6.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##595C8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##595C8A	1.00	6.32	3.32	6.32
#FFFFFF	6.32	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.32	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.32	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4E618C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4B5E89

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4C656D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #595c8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 92, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.2% 0.073 280.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#898aac',
    500: '#595c8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #595c8a;
$custom-light: #898aac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#595c8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 236.327,
    "s": 21.586,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49183,
    "c": 0.07344,
    "h": 280.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.11613
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#595C8A

secondary

#AEAC91

accent

#B96ABE

background

#F8F8FA

surface

#F0F0F4

border

#CBCBCE

text

#0C0B10

muted

#7D7C7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #595C8A

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

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