#595F74#595F74

#595F74 is a mid, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.116; OKLCH L 48.8% C 0.035 H 272.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#595F74
RGB	rgb(89, 95, 116)
HSL	hsl(227, 13%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(227, 23%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.3%, 18.1%, 0%, 54.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.52, 2.69, -12.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.52, 12.91, 282.01°)
OKLab	oklab(48.82% 0.0015 -0.0345)
OKLCH	oklch(48.82% 0.035 272.6)
XYZ	xyz(11.3636, 11.5690, 18.1539)
Luminance	0.1157 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#595F74 #746E59

analogous

#596C74 #595F74 #605974

triadic

#595F74 #74595F #5F7459

tetradic

#595F74 #74596C #746E59 #597460

square

#595F74 #74596C #746E59 #597460

split-complementary

#595F74 #746059 #6C7459

monochromatic

#24262F #3E4351 #595F74 #757C95 #989DB0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.34

#595F74 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.31

#595F74 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #595F74

6.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##595F74	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##595F74	1.00	6.34	3.31	6.34
#FFFFFF	6.34	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.34	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#596175

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#575F73

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#526366

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #595f74;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 95, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.8% 0.035 272.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#888c9c',
    500: '#595f74',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #595f74;
$custom-light: #888c9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#595f74",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 95,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 226.667,
    "s": 13.171,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4882,
    "c": 0.03452,
    "h": 272.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.11569
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#595F74

secondary

#9E9A8B

accent

#A772B6

background

#F8F8F9

surface

#EFF0F2

border

#CACBCC

text

#0B0C0E

muted

#7C7D7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #595F74

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

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