#596AD1#596AD1
#596AD1 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.170; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.158 H 273.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #596AD1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(89, 106, 209) |
| HSL | hsl(232, 57%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(232, 57%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(57.4%, 49.3%, 0%, 18%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.30, 24.04, -55.35) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.30, 60.35, 293.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.35% 0.0089 -0.1582) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.35% 0.158 273.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.7787, 17.0338, 62.5021) |
| Luminance | 0.1704 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Cornflower Blue
#5170D7
ΔE00 2.90
Royal Blue
#4169E1
ΔE00 3.50
Dark Periwinkle
#665FD1
ΔE00 4.88
Warm Blue
#4B57DB
ΔE00 6.27
Azul
#1D5DEC
ΔE00 6.51
Bright Blue
#0165FC
ΔE00 6.65
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#596AD1 #D1C059
analogous
#59A6D1 #596AD1 #8459D1
triadic
#596AD1 #D1596A #6AD159
tetradic
#596AD1 #D159A6 #D1C059 #59D184
square
#596AD1 #D159A6 #D1C059 #59D184
split-complementary
#596AD1 #D18459 #A6D159
monochromatic
#263489 #3346B9 #596AD1 #8995DE #B9C0EC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.77
#596AD1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.41
#596AD1 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #596AD1
4.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##596AD1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##596AD1 | 1.00 | 4.77 | 4.41 | 4.77 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.77 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.77 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3678D5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#216ECF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#018193
Achromatopsia (no color)
#737373
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #596ad1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 106, 209); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.158 273.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9194e0',
500: '#596ad1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #596ad1; $custom-light: #9194e0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#596ad1",
"rgb": {
"r": 89,
"g": 106,
"b": 209
},
"hsl": {
"h": 231.5,
"s": 56.604,
"l": 58.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56345,
"c": 0.15842,
"h": 273.2
},
"luminance": 0.17035
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#596AD1
secondary
#DBD4AB
accent
#CA48E0
background
#F9F9FD
surface
#F2F1FB
border
#CCCBD4
text
#0E0D15
muted
#7E7E83