#596291#596291
#596291 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.129; OKLCH L 50.9% C 0.076 H 275.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #596291 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(89, 98, 145) |
| HSL | hsl(230, 24%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(230, 39%, 57%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(38.6%, 32.4%, 0%, 43.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.62, 8.84, -26.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.62, 28.37, 288.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.85% 0.0067 -0.0753) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.85% 0.076 275.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.5968, 12.9030, 28.5567) |
| Luminance | 0.1290 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 4.64
Dusk
#4E5481
ΔE00 5.05
Twilight
#4E518B
ΔE00 5.90
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 6.91
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 8.55
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 8.65
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#596291 #918859
analogous
#597E91 #596291 #6C5991
triadic
#596291 #915962 #629159
tetradic
#596291 #91597E #918859 #59916C
square
#596291 #91597E #918859 #59916C
split-complementary
#596291 #916C59 #7E9159
monochromatic
#2A2F45 #42486B #596291 #7A82AD #A0A6C5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.86
#596291 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.58
#596291 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #596291
5.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##596291 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##596291 | 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)
#536793
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4F6390
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#486B73
Achromatopsia (no color)
#656565
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #596291; /* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 98, 145); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.9% 0.076 275.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8a8eb1',
500: '#596291',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #596291; $custom-light: #8a8eb1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#596291",
"rgb": {
"r": 89,
"g": 98,
"b": 145
},
"hsl": {
"h": 230.357,
"s": 23.932,
"l": 45.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50854,
"c": 0.07557,
"h": 275.1
},
"luminance": 0.12904
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#596291
secondary
#B2AD93
accent
#B267C0
background
#F8F8FA
surface
#F0F0F5
border
#CBCBCF
text
#0C0C10
muted
#7D7D7F