#595CA8#595CA8
#595CA8 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 50.9% C 0.119 H 279.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #595CA8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(89, 92, 168) |
| HSL | hsl(238, 31%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(238, 47%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(47%, 45.2%, 0%, 34.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.16, 19.58, -41.37) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.16, 45.77, 295.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.9% 0.0198 -0.1172) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.9% 0.119 279.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.0127, 12.6045, 38.6801) |
| Luminance | 0.1260 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Iris
#6258C4
ΔE00 5.20
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 5.61
Twilight
#4E518B
ΔE00 5.75
Slate Blue
#6A5ACD
ΔE00 6.77
Dark Periwinkle
#665FD1
ΔE00 6.77
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 7.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#595CA8 #A8A559
analogous
#5983A8 #595CA8 #7E59A8
triadic
#595CA8 #A8595C #5CA859
tetradic
#595CA8 #A85983 #A8A559 #59A87E
square
#595CA8 #A85983 #A8A559 #59A87E
split-complementary
#595CA8 #A87E59 #83A859
monochromatic
#2E3058 #434680 #595CA8 #8183BD #A9ABD2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.96
#595CA8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.52
#595CA8 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #595CA8
5.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##595CA8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##595CA8 | 1.00 | 5.96 | 3.52 | 5.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3E67AB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3861A6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#3D6C7A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#636363
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #595ca8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 92, 168); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.9% 0.119 279.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8c8ac2',
500: '#595ca8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #595ca8; $custom-light: #8c8ac2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#595ca8",
"rgb": {
"r": 89,
"g": 92,
"b": 168
},
"hsl": {
"h": 237.722,
"s": 31.225,
"l": 50.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50895,
"c": 0.11889,
"h": 279.6
},
"luminance": 0.12605
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#595CA8
secondary
#C0BF9D
accent
#C460C7
background
#F8F8FC
surface
#F0F0F8
border
#CBCBD1
text
#0C0B12
muted
#7D7C81