#596178#596178

#596178 is a mid, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 49.4% C 0.038 H 270.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#596178
RGB	rgb(89, 97, 120)
HSL	hsl(225, 15%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(225, 26%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.8%, 19.2%, 0%, 52.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.26, 2.50, -13.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.26, 14.16, 280.16°)
OKLab	oklab(49.45% 0 -0.0382)
OKLCH	oklch(49.45% 0.038 270)
XYZ	xyz(11.7838, 12.0290, 19.4666)
Luminance	0.1203 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#596178 #787059

analogous

#597078 #596178 #605978

triadic

#596178 #785961 #617859

tetradic

#596178 #785970 #787059 #597860

square

#596178 #785970 #787059 #597860

split-complementary

#596178 #786059 #707859

monochromatic

#252832 #3F4555 #596178 #757E99 #989FB3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.17

#596178 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.41

#596178 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #596178

6.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##596178	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##596178	1.00	6.17	3.41	6.17
#FFFFFF	6.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A6379

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#586077

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#516569

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #596178;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 97, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.4% 0.038 270.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#888d9f',
    500: '#596178',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #596178;
$custom-light: #888d9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#596178",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 97,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 224.516,
    "s": 14.833,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49449,
    "c": 0.03819,
    "h": 270
  },
  "luminance": 0.12029
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#596178

secondary

#A19C8C

accent

#A570B8

background

#F8F8F9

surface

#F0F0F2

border

#CBCBCC

text

#0B0C0E

muted

#7C7D7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #596178

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

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