#595FA9#595FA9
#595FA9 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.132; OKLCH L 51.6% C 0.116 H 278.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #595FA9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(89, 95, 169) |
| HSL | hsl(236, 32%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(236, 47%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(47.3%, 43.8%, 0%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.02, 18.01, -40.59) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.02, 44.41, 293.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.57% 0.0162 -0.1149) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.57% 0.116 278) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.3713, 13.1720, 39.2609) |
| Luminance | 0.1317 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 5.18
Iris
#6258C4
ΔE00 5.59
Twilight
#4E518B
ΔE00 6.38
Dark Periwinkle
#665FD1
ΔE00 6.70
Slate Blue
#6A5ACD
ΔE00 6.99
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 7.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#595FA9 #A9A359
analogous
#5987A9 #595FA9 #7B59A9
triadic
#595FA9 #A9595F #5FA959
tetradic
#595FA9 #A95987 #A9A359 #59A97B
square
#595FA9 #A95987 #A9A359 #59A97B
split-complementary
#595FA9 #A97B59 #87A959
monochromatic
#2E3259 #434882 #595FA9 #8186BE #AAADD3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.78
#595FA9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.63
#595FA9 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #595FA9
5.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##595FA9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##595FA9 | 1.00 | 5.78 | 3.63 | 5.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4269AC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3C63A7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#3C6E7C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#666666
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #595fa9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 95, 169); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.6% 0.116 278.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8c8cc3',
500: '#595fa9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #595fa9; $custom-light: #8c8cc3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#595fa9",
"rgb": {
"r": 89,
"g": 95,
"b": 169
},
"hsl": {
"h": 235.5,
"s": 31.746,
"l": 50.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51568,
"c": 0.11607,
"h": 278
},
"luminance": 0.13173
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#595FA9
secondary
#C1BE9D
accent
#C060C8
background
#F8F8FC
surface
#F0F0F8
border
#CBCBD1
text
#0C0C12
muted
#7D7D81