#596ABD#596ABD

#596ABD is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.161; OKLCH L 55.1% C 0.130 H 272.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#596ABD
RGB	rgb(89, 106, 189)
HSL	hsl(230, 43%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(230, 53%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.9%, 43.9%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.11, 17.50, -45.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.11, 49.00, 290.93°)
OKLab	oklab(55.06% 0.0062 -0.13)
OKLCH	oklch(55.06% 0.13 272.7)
XYZ	xyz(18.4562, 16.1048, 50.2702)
Luminance	0.1611 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#596ABD #BDAC59

analogous

#599CBD #596ABD #7A59BD

triadic

#596ABD #BD596A #6ABD59

tetradic

#596ABD #BD599C #BDAC59 #59BD7A

square

#596ABD #BD599C #BDAC59 #59BD7A

split-complementary

#596ABD #BD7A59 #9CBD59

monochromatic

#2C386F #3E4E9B #596ABD #8591CE #B1B9E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.97

#596ABD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.22

#596ABD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #596ABD

4.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##596ABD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##596ABD	1.00	4.97	4.22	4.97
#FFFFFF	4.97	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.22	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.97	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4774C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3C6CBB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2A7C8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #596abd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 106, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.1% 0.130 272.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f94d1',
    500: '#596abd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #596abd;
$custom-light: #8f94d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#596abd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 229.8,
    "s": 43.103,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55055,
    "c": 0.13016,
    "h": 272.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.16106
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#596ABD

secondary

#CEC7A4

accent

#BD55D3

background

#F9F9FC

surface

#F1F1F9

border

#CBCBD2

text

#0D0D14

muted

#7E7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #596ABD

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

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