#596371#596371
#596371 is a mid, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.122; OKLCH L 49.6% C 0.026 H 256.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #596371 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(89, 99, 113) |
| HSL | hsl(215, 12%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(215, 21%, 44%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(21.2%, 12.4%, 0%, 55.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.59, -0.51, -9.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.59, 9.19, 266.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.62% -0.0058 -0.0249) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.62% 0.026 256.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.5615, 12.2395, 17.3729) |
| Luminance | 0.1224 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Slate Grey
#59656D
ΔE00 3.78
Slate
#516572
ΔE00 4.43
Gunmetal (survey)
#536267
ΔE00 6.24
Dimgray
#696969
ΔE00 8.06
Metallic Blue
#4F738E
ΔE00 9.03
Flint
#6F7A80
ΔE00 9.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#596371 #716759
analogous
#596F71 #596371 #5B5971
triadic
#596371 #715963 #637159
tetradic
#596371 #71596F #716759 #59715B
square
#596371 #71596F #716759 #59715B
split-complementary
#596371 #715B59 #6F7159
monochromatic
#23272D #3E454F #596371 #758192 #97A0AD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.09
#596371 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.45
#596371 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #596371
6.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##596371 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##596371 | 1.00 | 6.09 | 3.45 | 6.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5E6372
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5C6171
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#536667
Achromatopsia (no color)
#626262
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #596371; /* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 99, 113); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.6% 0.026 256.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#888f99',
500: '#596371',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #596371; $custom-light: #888f99; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#596371",
"rgb": {
"r": 89,
"g": 99,
"b": 113
},
"hsl": {
"h": 215,
"s": 11.881,
"l": 39.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49623,
"c": 0.02561,
"h": 256.8
},
"luminance": 0.1224
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#596371
secondary
#9C948A
accent
#9973B5
background
#F8F8F9
surface
#EFF0F2
border
#CACBCC
text
#0B0C0E
muted
#7C7D7E