#596299#596299

#596299 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.132; OKLCH L 51.3% C 0.088 H 275.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#596299
RGB	rgb(89, 98, 153)
HSL	hsl(232, 26%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(232, 42%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.8%, 35.9%, 0%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.00, 11.22, -31.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.00, 33.09, 289.81°)
OKLab	oklab(51.28% 0.0088 -0.0874)
OKLCH	oklch(51.28% 0.088 275.8)
XYZ	xyz(14.2356, 13.1585, 31.9206)
Luminance	0.1316 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#596299 #999059

analogous

#598299 #596299 #705999

triadic

#596299 #995962 #629959

tetradic

#596299 #995982 #999059 #599970

square

#596299 #995982 #999059 #599970

split-complementary

#596299 #997059 #829959

monochromatic

#2C304C #424972 #596299 #7C84B3 #A3A8C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.78

#596299 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.63

#596299 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #596299

5.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##596299	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##596299	1.00	5.78	3.63	5.78
#FFFFFF	5.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.63	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4F689B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4A6398

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#456D76

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #596299;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 98, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.3% 0.088 275.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b8eb7',
    500: '#596299',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #596299;
$custom-light: #8b8eb7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#596299",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 231.563,
    "s": 26.446,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51277,
    "c": 0.08781,
    "h": 275.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.13159
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#596299

secondary

#B7B397

accent

#B665C3

background

#F8F8FB

surface

#F0F0F6

border

#CBCBD0

text

#0C0C11

muted

#7D7D80

Preview Lab

Preview with #596299

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

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