#596273#596273

#596273 is a mid, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.121; OKLCH L 49.5% C 0.029 H 263.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#596273
RGB	rgb(89, 98, 115)
HSL	hsl(219, 13%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(219, 23%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.6%, 14.8%, 0%, 54.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.37, 0.60, -10.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.37, 10.75, 273.19°)
OKLab	oklab(49.47% -0.0035 -0.0292)
OKLCH	oklch(49.47% 0.029 263.2)
XYZ	xyz(11.5812, 12.0967, 17.9411)
Luminance	0.1210 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#596273 #736A59

analogous

#596F73 #596273 #5D5973

triadic

#596273 #735962 #627359

tetradic

#596273 #73596F #736A59 #59735D

square

#596273 #73596F #736A59 #59735D

split-complementary

#596273 #735D59 #6F7359

monochromatic

#24272E #3E4550 #596273 #758094 #98A0AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.14

#596273 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.42

#596273 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #596273

6.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##596273	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##596273	1.00	6.14	3.42	6.14
#FFFFFF	6.14	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.14	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5D6374

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A6073

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#526567

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #596273;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 98, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.5% 0.029 263.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#888e9b',
    500: '#596273',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #596273;
$custom-light: #888e9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#596273",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 219.231,
    "s": 12.745,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49471,
    "c": 0.02945,
    "h": 263.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.12097
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#596273

secondary

#9D978A

accent

#9E72B6

background

#F8F8F9

surface

#EFF0F2

border

#CACBCC

text

#0B0C0E

muted

#7C7D7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #596273

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

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