#596197#596197

#596197 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.129; OKLCH L 51.0% C 0.086 H 276.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#596197
RGB	rgb(89, 97, 151)
HSL	hsl(232, 26%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(232, 41%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.1%, 35.8%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.62, 11.24, -30.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.62, 32.54, 290.21°)
OKLab	oklab(50.95% 0.0097 -0.0856)
OKLCH	oklch(50.95% 0.086 276.5)
XYZ	xyz(13.9788, 12.9070, 31.0269)
Luminance	0.1291 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#596197 #978F59

analogous

#598097 #596197 #705997

triadic

#596197 #975961 #619759

tetradic

#596197 #975980 #978F59 #599770

square

#596197 #975980 #978F59 #599770

split-complementary

#596197 #977059 #809759

monochromatic

#2C304A #424870 #596197 #7C83B2 #A2A7C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.86

#596197 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.58

#596197 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #596197

5.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##596197	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##596197	1.00	5.86	3.58	5.86
#FFFFFF	5.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.58	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4F6799

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4A6296

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#466C75

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #596197;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 97, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.0% 0.086 276.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a8db6',
    500: '#596197',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #596197;
$custom-light: #8a8db6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#596197",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 97,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 232.258,
    "s": 25.833,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50953,
    "c": 0.08617,
    "h": 276.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.12908
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#596197

secondary

#B6B296

accent

#B666C2

background

#F8F8FB

surface

#F0F0F6

border

#CBCBD0

text

#0C0C11

muted

#7D7D80

Preview Lab

Preview with #596197

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

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