#595EA1#595EA1
#595EA1 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.127; OKLCH L 50.9% C 0.106 H 278.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #595EA1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(89, 94, 161) |
| HSL | hsl(236, 29%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(236, 45%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(44.7%, 41.6%, 0%, 36.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.31, 16.16, -36.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.31, 40.36, 293.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.88% 0.016 -0.1044) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.88% 0.106 278.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.5536, 12.7018, 35.3961) |
| Luminance | 0.1270 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 4.89
Twilight
#4E518B
ΔE00 5.25
Dusk
#4E5481
ΔE00 6.30
Iris
#6258C4
ΔE00 6.64
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 6.84
Dark Periwinkle
#665FD1
ΔE00 7.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#595EA1 #A19C59
analogous
#5982A1 #595EA1 #7859A1
triadic
#595EA1 #A1595E #5EA159
tetradic
#595EA1 #A15982 #A19C59 #59A178
square
#595EA1 #A15982 #A19C59 #59A178
split-complementary
#595EA1 #A17859 #82A159
monochromatic
#2D3052 #43477A #595EA1 #7F83B8 #A6A9CE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.93
#595EA1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.54
#595EA1 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #595EA1
5.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##595EA1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##595EA1 | 1.00 | 5.93 | 3.54 | 5.93 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.93 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.93 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4567A4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#40619F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#416C78
Achromatopsia (no color)
#646464
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #595ea1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 94, 161); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.9% 0.106 278.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8c8bbd',
500: '#595ea1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #595ea1; $custom-light: #8c8bbd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#595ea1",
"rgb": {
"r": 89,
"g": 94,
"b": 161
},
"hsl": {
"h": 235.833,
"s": 28.8,
"l": 49.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50882,
"c": 0.10562,
"h": 278.7
},
"luminance": 0.12702
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#595EA1
secondary
#BCBA9A
accent
#BE63C5
background
#F8F8FB
surface
#F0F0F6
border
#CBCBD0
text
#0C0C12
muted
#7D7D81