#596ABF#596ABF
#596ABF is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 55.2% C 0.133 H 272.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #596ABF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(89, 106, 191) |
| HSL | hsl(230, 44%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(230, 53%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(53.4%, 44.5%, 0%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.23, 18.15, -46.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.23, 50.14, 291.22°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.18% 0.0065 -0.1329) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.18% 0.133 272.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.6748, 16.1922, 51.4215) |
| Luminance | 0.1619 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Cornflower Blue
#5170D7
ΔE00 4.22
Royal Blue
#4169E1
ΔE00 5.16
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 5.39
Dark Periwinkle
#665FD1
ΔE00 5.81
Iris
#6258C4
ΔE00 6.99
Warm Blue
#4B57DB
ΔE00 7.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#596ABF #BFAE59
analogous
#599DBF #596ABF #7B59BF
triadic
#596ABF #BF596A #6ABF59
tetradic
#596ABF #BF599D #BFAE59 #59BF7B
square
#596ABF #BF599D #BFAE59 #59BF7B
split-complementary
#596ABF #BF7B59 #9DBF59
monochromatic
#2C3872 #3D4D9E #596ABF #8592D0 #B1B9E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.95
#596ABF on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.24
#596ABF on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #596ABF
4.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##596ABF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##596ABF | 1.00 | 4.95 | 4.24 | 4.95 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4575C2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3A6CBD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#287C8B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#707070
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #596abf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 106, 191); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.2% 0.133 272.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8f94d3',
500: '#596abf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #596abf; $custom-light: #8f94d3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#596abf",
"rgb": {
"r": 89,
"g": 106,
"b": 191
},
"hsl": {
"h": 230,
"s": 44.348,
"l": 54.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55179,
"c": 0.13303,
"h": 272.8
},
"luminance": 0.16194
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#596ABF
secondary
#CFC8A4
accent
#BF54D4
background
#F9F9FD
surface
#F1F1FA
border
#CBCBD3
text
#0D0D14
muted
#7E7E83