#596993#596993

#596993 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 52.5% C 0.069 H 268.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#596993
RGB	rgb(89, 105, 147)
HSL	hsl(223, 25%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(223, 39%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.5%, 28.6%, 0%, 42.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.71, 5.11, -24.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.71, 25.42, 281.59°)
OKLab	oklab(52.51% -0.0025 -0.0693)
OKLCH	oklch(52.51% 0.069 268)
XYZ	xyz(14.4363, 14.3329, 29.6040)
Luminance	0.1433 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#596993 #938359

analogous

#598693 #596993 #665993

triadic

#596993 #935969 #699359

tetradic

#596993 #935986 #938359 #599366

square

#596993 #935986 #938359 #599366

split-complementary

#596993 #936659 #869359

monochromatic

#2B3347 #424E6D #596993 #7A89AF #A1ABC6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.43

#596993 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.87

#596993 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #596993

5.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##596993	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##596993	1.00	5.43	3.87	5.43
#FFFFFF	5.43	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.43	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5B6D95

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#556792

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#477278

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #596993;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 105, 147);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.5% 0.069 268.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a93b3',
    500: '#596993',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #596993;
$custom-light: #8a93b3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#596993",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 147
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 223.448,
    "s": 24.576,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52505,
    "c": 0.06939,
    "h": 268
  },
  "luminance": 0.14334
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#596993

secondary

#B4AB94

accent

#A867C1

background

#F8F9FB

surface

#F0F1F6

border

#CBCBD0

text

#0C0D11

muted

#7D7E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #596993

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

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