#596AAC#596AAC
#596AAC is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 54.0% C 0.105 H 271.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #596AAC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(89, 106, 172) |
| HSL | hsl(228, 33%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(228, 48%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(48.3%, 38.4%, 0%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.19, 12.09, -37.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.19, 39.24, 287.94°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.05% 0.0029 -0.1054) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.05% 0.105 271.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.7179, 15.4095, 41.1151) |
| Luminance | 0.1541 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 4.88
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 5.51
Cornflower Blue
#5170D7
ΔE00 6.55
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 7.50
Cadet Blue
#4E7496
ΔE00 7.56
Royal Blue
#4169E1
ΔE00 7.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#596AAC #AC9B59
analogous
#5993AC #596AAC #7159AC
triadic
#596AAC #AC596A #6AAC59
tetradic
#596AAC #AC5993 #AC9B59 #59AC71
square
#596AAC #AC5993 #AC9B59 #59AC71
split-complementary
#596AAC #AC7159 #93AC59
monochromatic
#2E385C #435085 #596AAC #828FC0 #ABB3D5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.14
#596AAC on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.08
#596AAC on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #596AAC
5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##596AAC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##596AAC | 1.00 | 5.14 | 4.08 | 5.14 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5171AF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#496AAB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#397883
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6D6D6D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #596aac; /* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 106, 172); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.0% 0.105 271.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8c94c5',
500: '#596aac',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #596aac; $custom-light: #8c94c5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#596aac",
"rgb": {
"r": 89,
"g": 106,
"b": 172
},
"hsl": {
"h": 227.711,
"s": 33.333,
"l": 51.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54048,
"c": 0.1054,
"h": 271.6
},
"luminance": 0.1541
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#596AAC
secondary
#C3BB9E
accent
#B45EC9
background
#F8F9FC
surface
#F0F1F8
border
#CBCBD1
text
#0C0D13
muted
#7D7E82