#595D8A#595D8A

#595D8A is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.118; OKLCH L 49.4% C 0.072 H 279.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#595D8A
RGB	rgb(89, 93, 138)
HSL	hsl(235, 22%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(235, 36%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.5%, 32.6%, 0%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.88, 9.93, -25.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.88, 27.33, 291.30°)
OKLab	oklab(49.4% 0.0119 -0.0709)
OKLCH	oklch(49.4% 0.072 279.5)
XYZ	xyz(12.6203, 11.7871, 25.6500)
Luminance	0.1179 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#595D8A #8A8659

analogous

#59768A #595D8A #6E598A

triadic

#595D8A #8A595D #5D8A59

tetradic

#595D8A #8A5976 #8A8659 #598A6E

square

#595D8A #8A5976 #8A8659 #598A6E

split-complementary

#595D8A #8A6E59 #768A59

monochromatic

#292B40 #414465 #595D8A #787CA8 #9DA0C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.25

#595D8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.36

#595D8A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #595D8A

6.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##595D8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##595D8A	1.00	6.25	3.36	6.25
#FFFFFF	6.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4F628C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C5F89

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4C666D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #595d8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 93, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.4% 0.072 279.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#898aac',
    500: '#595d8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #595d8a;
$custom-light: #898aac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#595d8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 235.102,
    "s": 21.586,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49401,
    "c": 0.07194,
    "h": 279.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.11788
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#595D8A

secondary

#AEAB91

accent

#B76ABE

background

#F8F8FA

surface

#F0F0F4

border

#CBCBCE

text

#0C0B10

muted

#7D7C7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #595D8A

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

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