#595EA9#595EA9

#595EA9 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 51.4% C 0.117 H 278.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#595EA9
RGB	rgb(89, 94, 169)
HSL	hsl(236, 32%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(236, 47%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.3%, 44.4%, 0%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.75, 18.64, -41.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.75, 45.05, 294.44°)
OKLab	oklab(51.36% 0.0174 -0.1162)
OKLCH	oklch(51.36% 0.118 278.5)
XYZ	xyz(15.2818, 12.9930, 39.2311)
Luminance	0.1299 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#595EA9 #A9A459

analogous

#5986A9 #595EA9 #7C59A9

triadic

#595EA9 #A9595E #5EA959

tetradic

#595EA9 #A95986 #A9A459 #59A97C

square

#595EA9 #A95986 #A9A459 #59A97C

split-complementary

#595EA9 #A97C59 #86A959

monochromatic

#2E3159 #434782 #595EA9 #8185BE #AAACD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.84

#595EA9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.60

#595EA9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #595EA9

5.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##595EA9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##595EA9	1.00	5.84	3.60	5.84
#FFFFFF	5.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.60	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4068AC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3A62A7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3C6E7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #595ea9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 94, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.4% 0.117 278.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c8bc3',
    500: '#595ea9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #595ea9;
$custom-light: #8c8bc3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#595ea9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 236.25,
    "s": 31.746,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51363,
    "c": 0.1175,
    "h": 278.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.12994
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#595EA9

secondary

#C1BE9D

accent

#C160C8

background

#F8F8FC

surface

#F0F0F8

border

#CBCBD1

text

#0C0C12

muted

#7D7D81

Preview Lab

Preview with #595EA9

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

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