#595D9D#595D9D

#595D9D is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.124; OKLCH L 50.4% C 0.101 H 279.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#595D9D
RGB	rgb(89, 93, 157)
HSL	hsl(236, 28%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(236, 43%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.3%, 40.8%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.82, 15.56, -35.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.82, 38.65, 293.74°)
OKLab	oklab(50.44% 0.0165 -0.0997)
OKLCH	oklch(50.44% 0.101 279.4)
XYZ	xyz(14.1182, 12.3862, 33.5386)
Luminance	0.1239 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#595D9D #9D9959

analogous

#597F9D #595D9D #77599D

triadic

#595D9D #9D595D #5D9D59

tetradic

#595D9D #9D597F #9D9959 #599D77

square

#595D9D #9D597F #9D9959 #599D77

split-complementary

#595D9D #9D7759 #7F9D59

monochromatic

#2D2F4F #434676 #595D9D #7E81B6 #A5A7CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.04

#595D9D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.48

#595D9D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #595D9D

6.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##595D9D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##595D9D	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)

#46659F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#42609C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#436A75

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #595d9d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 93, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.4% 0.101 279.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b8aba',
    500: '#595d9d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #595d9d;
$custom-light: #8b8aba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#595d9d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 236.471,
    "s": 27.642,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5044,
    "c": 0.10107,
    "h": 279.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.12387
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#595D9D

secondary

#BAB898

accent

#BE64C4

background

#F8F8FB

surface

#F0F0F6

border

#CBCBD0

text

#0C0B11

muted

#7D7C80

Preview Lab

Preview with #595D9D

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

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