#595E73#595E73

#595E73 is a mid, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 48.5% C 0.034 H 274.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#595E73
RGB	rgb(89, 94, 115)
HSL	hsl(228, 13%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(228, 23%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.6%, 18.3%, 0%, 54.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.19, 3.04, -12.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.19, 12.88, 283.67°)
OKLab	oklab(48.55% 0.0027 -0.0342)
OKLCH	oklch(48.55% 0.034 274.5)
XYZ	xyz(11.2163, 11.3668, 17.8194)
Luminance	0.1137 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#595E73 #736E59

analogous

#596B73 #595E73 #615973

triadic

#595E73 #73595E #5E7359

tetradic

#595E73 #73596B #736E59 #597361

square

#595E73 #73596B #736E59 #597361

split-complementary

#595E73 #736159 #6B7359

monochromatic

#24262E #3E4250 #595E73 #757B94 #989CAF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.42

#595E73 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.27

#595E73 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #595E73

6.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##595E73	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##595E73	1.00	6.42	3.27	6.42
#FFFFFF	6.42	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.42	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#586074

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#565E72

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#536265

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #595e73;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 94, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.5% 0.034 274.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#888b9b',
    500: '#595e73',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #595e73;
$custom-light: #888b9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#595e73",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 228.462,
    "s": 12.745,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48549,
    "c": 0.03429,
    "h": 274.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.11367
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#595E73

secondary

#9D9A8A

accent

#A972B6

background

#F8F8F9

surface

#EFF0F2

border

#CACBCC

text

#0B0C0E

muted

#7C7D7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #595E73

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

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