#596A95#596A95
#596A95 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 52.8% C 0.071 H 267.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #596A95 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(89, 106, 149) |
| HSL | hsl(223, 25%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(223, 40%, 58%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(40.3%, 28.9%, 0%, 41.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.08, 5.08, -25.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.08, 26.01, 281.27°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.83% -0.0032 -0.0711) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.83% 0.071 267.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.6970, 14.6011, 30.4718) |
| Luminance | 0.1460 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 4.82
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 6.20
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 7.04
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 7.20
Cadet Blue
#4E7496
ΔE00 7.58
Dusk
#4E5481
ΔE00 8.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#596A95 #958459
analogous
#598895 #596A95 #665995
triadic
#596A95 #95596A #6A9559
tetradic
#596A95 #955988 #958459 #599566
square
#596A95 #955988 #958459 #599566
split-complementary
#596A95 #956659 #889559
monochromatic
#2B3348 #424F6F #596A95 #7B8AB0 #A1ACC7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.36
#596A95 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.92
#596A95 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #596A95
5.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##596A95 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##596A95 | 1.00 | 5.36 | 3.92 | 5.36 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5B6E97
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#566894
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#467379
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6B6B6B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #596a95; /* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 106, 149); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.8% 0.071 267.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8a94b4',
500: '#596a95',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #596a95; $custom-light: #8a94b4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#596a95",
"rgb": {
"r": 89,
"g": 106,
"b": 149
},
"hsl": {
"h": 223,
"s": 25.21,
"l": 46.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52828,
"c": 0.07116,
"h": 267.4
},
"luminance": 0.14602
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#596A95
secondary
#B5AC95
accent
#A866C2
background
#F8F9FB
surface
#F0F1F6
border
#CBCBD0
text
#0C0D11
muted
#7D7E80