#596AD3#596AD3
#596AD3 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.171; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.161 H 273.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #596AD3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(89, 106, 211) |
| HSL | hsl(232, 58%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(232, 58%, 83%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(57.8%, 49.8%, 0%, 17.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.43, 24.70, -56.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.43, 61.47, 293.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.48% 0.0091 -0.1609) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.48% 0.161 273.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.0279, 17.1335, 63.8144) |
| Luminance | 0.1714 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Cornflower Blue
#5170D7
ΔE00 2.86
Royal Blue
#4169E1
ΔE00 3.39
Dark Periwinkle
#665FD1
ΔE00 4.86
Warm Blue
#4B57DB
ΔE00 6.22
Azul
#1D5DEC
ΔE00 6.42
Bright Blue
#0165FC
ΔE00 6.49
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#596AD3 #D3C259
analogous
#59A7D3 #596AD3 #8559D3
triadic
#596AD3 #D3596A #6AD359
tetradic
#596AD3 #D359A7 #D3C259 #59D385
square
#596AD3 #D359A7 #D3C259 #59D385
split-complementary
#596AD3 #D38559 #A7D359
monochromatic
#25348C #3245BD #596AD3 #8995E0 #BAC1ED
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.74
#596AD3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.43
#596AD3 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #596AD3
4.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##596AD3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##596AD3 | 1.00 | 4.74 | 4.43 | 4.74 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.74 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.74 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3378D7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#1D6ED1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008294
Achromatopsia (no color)
#737373
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #596ad3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 106, 211); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.161 273.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9294e1',
500: '#596ad3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #596ad3; $custom-light: #9294e1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#596ad3",
"rgb": {
"r": 89,
"g": 106,
"b": 211
},
"hsl": {
"h": 231.639,
"s": 58.095,
"l": 58.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5648,
"c": 0.16119,
"h": 273.2
},
"luminance": 0.17135
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#596AD3
secondary
#DCD5AC
accent
#CC46E1
background
#F9F9FD
surface
#F2F1FB
border
#CCCBD4
text
#0E0D15
muted
#7E7E83