#596AC3#596AC3

#596AC3 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.164; OKLCH L 55.4% C 0.139 H 272.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#596AC3
RGB	rgb(89, 106, 195)
HSL	hsl(230, 47%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(230, 54%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.4%, 45.6%, 0%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.46, 19.45, -48.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.46, 52.42, 291.78°)
OKLab	oklab(55.43% 0.0071 -0.1386)
OKLCH	oklch(55.43% 0.139 272.9)
XYZ	xyz(19.1210, 16.3707, 53.7715)
Luminance	0.1637 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#596AC3 #C3B259

analogous

#599FC3 #596AC3 #7D59C3

triadic

#596AC3 #C3596A #6AC359

tetradic

#596AC3 #C3599F #C3B259 #59C37D

square

#596AC3 #C3599F #C3B259 #59C37D

split-complementary

#596AC3 #C37D59 #9FC359

monochromatic

#2B3777 #3B4CA4 #596AC3 #8692D3 #B3BBE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.91

#596AC3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.27

#596AC3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #596AC3

4.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##596AC3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##596AC3	1.00	4.91	4.27	4.91
#FFFFFF	4.91	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.91	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4275C6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#366CC1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#237E8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #596ac3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 106, 195);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.4% 0.139 272.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f94d6',
    500: '#596ac3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #596ac3;
$custom-light: #8f94d6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#596ac3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 195
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 230.377,
    "s": 46.903,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55431,
    "c": 0.13874,
    "h": 272.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.16372
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#596AC3

secondary

#D2CBA6

accent

#C151D7

background

#F9F9FD

surface

#F1F1FA

border

#CBCBD3

text

#0D0D14

muted

#7E7E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #596AC3

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

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