#596ABE#596ABE

#596ABE is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 55.1% C 0.132 H 272.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#596ABE
RGB	rgb(89, 106, 190)
HSL	hsl(230, 44%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(230, 53%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.2%, 44.2%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.17, 17.83, -46.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.17, 49.57, 291.08°)
OKLab	oklab(55.12% 0.0064 -0.1314)
OKLCH	oklch(55.12% 0.132 272.8)
XYZ	xyz(18.5651, 16.1484, 50.8439)
Luminance	0.1615 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#596ABE #BEAD59

analogous

#599DBE #596ABE #7B59BE

triadic

#596ABE #BE596A #6ABE59

tetradic

#596ABE #BE599D #BEAD59 #59BE7B

square

#596ABE #BE599D #BEAD59 #59BE7B

split-complementary

#596ABE #BE7B59 #9DBE59

monochromatic

#2C3871 #3D4D9D #596ABE #8591CF #B1B9E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.96

#596ABE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.23

#596ABE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #596ABE

4.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##596ABE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##596ABE	1.00	4.96	4.23	4.96
#FFFFFF	4.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4674C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3B6CBC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#297C8B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #596abe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 106, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.1% 0.132 272.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f94d2',
    500: '#596abe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #596abe;
$custom-light: #8f94d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#596abe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 229.901,
    "s": 43.723,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55117,
    "c": 0.1316,
    "h": 272.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.1615
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#596ABE

secondary

#CFC8A4

accent

#BE54D3

background

#F9F9FC

surface

#F1F1F9

border

#CBCBD2

text

#0D0D14

muted

#7E7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #596ABE

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

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