#596ABA#596ABA
#596ABA is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 54.9% C 0.126 H 272.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #596ABA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(89, 106, 186) |
| HSL | hsl(229, 41%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(229, 52%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(52.2%, 43%, 0%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.94, 16.54, -44.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.94, 47.28, 290.47°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.87% 0.0057 -0.1257) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.87% 0.126 272.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.1339, 15.9759, 48.5730) |
| Luminance | 0.1598 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Cornflower Blue
#5170D7
ΔE00 4.78
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 5.12
Royal Blue
#4169E1
ΔE00 5.76
Dark Periwinkle
#665FD1
ΔE00 6.25
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 6.88
Iris
#6258C4
ΔE00 7.20
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#596ABA #BAA959
analogous
#599BBA #596ABA #7959BA
triadic
#596ABA #BA596A #6ABA59
tetradic
#596ABA #BA599B #BAA959 #59BA79
square
#596ABA #BA599B #BAA959 #59BA79
split-complementary
#596ABA #BA7959 #9BBA59
monochromatic
#2D386C #3F4E97 #596ABA #8491CC #AFB8DE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.01
#596ABA on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.20
#596ABA on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #596ABA
5.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##596ABA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##596ABA | 1.00 | 5.01 | 4.20 | 5.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4974BD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3E6BB8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#2D7B89
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #596aba; /* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 106, 186); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.9% 0.126 272.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8e94cf',
500: '#596aba',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #596aba; $custom-light: #8e94cf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#596aba",
"rgb": {
"r": 89,
"g": 106,
"b": 186
},
"hsl": {
"h": 229.485,
"s": 41.277,
"l": 53.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54871,
"c": 0.12584,
"h": 272.6
},
"luminance": 0.15977
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#596ABA
secondary
#CCC5A3
accent
#BC57D1
background
#F9F9FC
surface
#F1F1F9
border
#CBCBD2
text
#0D0D14
muted
#7E7E82