#596388#596388
#596388 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.128; OKLCH L 50.6% C 0.060 H 272.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #596388 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(89, 99, 136) |
| HSL | hsl(227, 21%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(227, 35%, 53%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(34.6%, 27.2%, 0%, 46.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.50, 5.63, -21.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.50, 22.45, 284.52°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.63% 0.0026 -0.0603) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.63% 0.06 272.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.0243, 12.8246, 25.0769) |
| Luminance | 0.1283 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Dusk
#4E5481
ΔE00 5.46
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 5.55
Twilight
#4E518B
ΔE00 7.10
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 7.57
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 8.56
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 9.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#596388 #887E59
analogous
#597B88 #596388 #675988
triadic
#596388 #885963 #638859
tetradic
#596388 #88597B #887E59 #598867
square
#596388 #88597B #887E59 #598867
split-complementary
#596388 #886759 #7B8859
monochromatic
#292D3E #414863 #596388 #7882A6 #9DA4BF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.89
#596388 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.57
#596388 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #596388
5.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##596388 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##596388 | 1.00 | 5.89 | 3.57 | 5.89 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.89 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.89 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#57668A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#546387
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#4C6A70
Achromatopsia (no color)
#646464
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #596388; /* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 99, 136); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.6% 0.060 272.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#898faa',
500: '#596388',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #596388; $custom-light: #898faa; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#596388",
"rgb": {
"r": 89,
"g": 99,
"b": 136
},
"hsl": {
"h": 227.234,
"s": 20.889,
"l": 44.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50628,
"c": 0.06033,
"h": 272.4
},
"luminance": 0.12825
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#596388
secondary
#ADA790
accent
#AC6ABD
background
#F8F8FA
surface
#F0F0F4
border
#CBCBCE
text
#0C0C10
muted
#7D7D7F