#596295#596295

#596295 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 51.1% C 0.082 H 275.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#596295
RGB	rgb(89, 98, 149)
HSL	hsl(231, 25%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(231, 40%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.3%, 34.2%, 0%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.81, 10.02, -29.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.81, 30.73, 289.03°)
OKLab	oklab(51.06% 0.0078 -0.0813)
OKLCH	oklch(51.06% 0.082 275.5)
XYZ	xyz(13.9107, 13.0285, 30.2097)
Luminance	0.1303 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#596295 #958C59

analogous

#598095 #596295 #6E5995

triadic

#596295 #955962 #629559

tetradic

#596295 #955980 #958C59 #59956E

square

#596295 #955980 #958C59 #59956E

split-complementary

#596295 #956E59 #809559

monochromatic

#2B3048 #42496F #596295 #7B83B0 #A1A7C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.82

#596295 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.61

#596295 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #596295

5.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##596295	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##596295	1.00	5.82	3.61	5.82
#FFFFFF	5.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.61	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#516897

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D6394

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#476C74

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #596295;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 98, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.1% 0.082 275.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a8eb4',
    500: '#596295',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #596295;
$custom-light: #8a8eb4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#596295",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 231,
    "s": 25.21,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51063,
    "c": 0.0817,
    "h": 275.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.13029
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#596295

secondary

#B5B095

accent

#B466C2

background

#F8F8FB

surface

#F0F0F6

border

#CBCBD0

text

#0C0C11

muted

#7D7D80

Preview Lab

Preview with #596295

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

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