#596374#596374

#596374 is a mid, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.123; OKLCH L 49.7% C 0.030 H 261.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#596374
RGB	rgb(89, 99, 116)
HSL	hsl(218, 13%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(218, 23%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.3%, 14.7%, 0%, 54.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.70, 0.25, -10.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.70, 10.84, 271.30°)
OKLab	oklab(49.74% -0.0046 -0.0295)
OKLCH	oklch(49.74% 0.03 261.1)
XYZ	xyz(11.7332, 12.3082, 18.2771)
Luminance	0.1231 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#596374 #746A59

analogous

#597074 #596374 #5C5974

triadic

#596374 #745963 #637459

tetradic

#596374 #745970 #746A59 #59745C

square

#596374 #745970 #746A59 #59745C

split-complementary

#596374 #745C59 #707459

monochromatic

#24282F #3E4551 #596374 #758195 #98A1B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.07

#596374 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.46

#596374 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #596374

6.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##596374	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##596374	1.00	6.07	3.46	6.07
#FFFFFF	6.07	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.07	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5E6475

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B6174

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#526668

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #596374;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 99, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.7% 0.030 261.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#888f9c',
    500: '#596374',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #596374;
$custom-light: #888f9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#596374",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 99,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 217.778,
    "s": 13.171,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49743,
    "c": 0.02991,
    "h": 261.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.12308
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#596374

secondary

#9E978B

accent

#9D72B6

background

#F8F8F9

surface

#EFF0F2

border

#CACBCC

text

#0B0C0E

muted

#7C7D7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #596374

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

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