#596386#596386

#596386 is a mid, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.128; OKLCH L 50.5% C 0.057 H 271.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#596386
RGB	rgb(89, 99, 134)
HSL	hsl(227, 20%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(227, 34%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.6%, 26.1%, 0%, 47.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.41, 5.07, -20.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.41, 21.27, 283.78°)
OKLab	oklab(50.53% 0.0019 -0.0572)
OKLCH	oklch(50.53% 0.057 271.9)
XYZ	xyz(12.8835, 12.7683, 24.3353)
Luminance	0.1277 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#596386 #867C59

analogous

#597986 #596386 #655986

triadic

#596386 #865963 #638659

tetradic

#596386 #865979 #867C59 #598665

square

#596386 #865979 #867C59 #598665

split-complementary

#596386 #866559 #798659

monochromatic

#282D3C #414861 #596386 #7781A5 #9CA3BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.91

#596386 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.55

#596386 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #596386

5.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##596386	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##596386	1.00	5.91	3.55	5.91
#FFFFFF	5.91	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.91	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#586688

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#546285

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4C6A6F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #596386;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 99, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.5% 0.057 271.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#898fa9',
    500: '#596386',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #596386;
$custom-light: #898fa9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#596386",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 99,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 226.667,
    "s": 20.179,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50533,
    "c": 0.05724,
    "h": 271.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.12769
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#596386

secondary

#ABA590

accent

#AB6BBD

background

#F8F8FA

surface

#F0F0F4

border

#CBCBCE

text

#0B0C10

muted

#7C7D7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #596386

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

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