#595EA0#595EA0
#595EA0 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.127; OKLCH L 50.8% C 0.104 H 278.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #595EA0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(89, 94, 160) |
| HSL | hsl(236, 29%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(236, 44%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(44.4%, 41.3%, 0%, 37.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.26, 15.85, -36.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.26, 39.77, 293.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.82% 0.0158 -0.1029) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.82% 0.104 278.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.4658, 12.6666, 34.9336) |
| Luminance | 0.1267 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 4.85
Twilight
#4E518B
ΔE00 5.15
Dusk
#4E5481
ΔE00 6.14
Iris
#6258C4
ΔE00 6.80
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 6.83
Dark Periwinkle
#665FD1
ΔE00 8.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#595EA0 #A09B59
analogous
#5982A0 #595EA0 #7859A0
triadic
#595EA0 #A0595E #5EA059
tetradic
#595EA0 #A05982 #A09B59 #59A078
square
#595EA0 #A05982 #A09B59 #59A078
split-complementary
#595EA0 #A07859 #82A059
monochromatic
#2D3051 #434779 #595EA0 #7F83B8 #A6A9CD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.94
#595EA0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.53
#595EA0 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #595EA0
5.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##595EA0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##595EA0 | 1.00 | 5.94 | 3.53 | 5.94 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.94 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.94 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4667A3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#41619E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#426B77
Achromatopsia (no color)
#646464
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #595ea0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 94, 160); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.8% 0.104 278.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8b8bbc',
500: '#595ea0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #595ea0; $custom-light: #8b8bbc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#595ea0",
"rgb": {
"r": 89,
"g": 94,
"b": 160
},
"hsl": {
"h": 235.775,
"s": 28.514,
"l": 48.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50823,
"c": 0.10411,
"h": 278.7
},
"luminance": 0.12667
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#595EA0
secondary
#BBB99A
accent
#BE63C5
background
#F8F8FB
surface
#F0F0F6
border
#CBCBD0
text
#0C0C12
muted
#7D7D81