#596ADE#596ADE
#596ADE is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.177; OKLCH L 57.2% C 0.176 H 273.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #596ADE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(89, 106, 222) |
| HSL | hsl(232, 67%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(232, 60%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(59.9%, 52.3%, 0%, 12.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.14, 28.34, -61.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.14, 67.62, 294.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.24% 0.01 -0.176) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.24% 0.176 273.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.4543, 17.7041, 71.3270) |
| Luminance | 0.1771 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Cornflower Blue
#5170D7
ΔE00 3.05
Royal Blue
#4169E1
ΔE00 3.19
Dark Periwinkle
#665FD1
ΔE00 5.00
Bright Blue
#0165FC
ΔE00 5.81
Azul
#1D5DEC
ΔE00 6.14
Warm Blue
#4B57DB
ΔE00 6.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#596ADE #DECD59
analogous
#59ACDE #596ADE #8A59DE
triadic
#596ADE #DE596A #6ADE59
tetradic
#596ADE #DE59AC #DECD59 #59DE8A
square
#596ADE #DE59AC #DECD59 #59DE8A
split-complementary
#596ADE #DE8A59 #ACDE59
monochromatic
#1F2F9D #293FD0 #596ADE #8C98E8 #BFC6F2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.62
#596ADE on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.54
#596ADE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #596ADE
4.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##596ADE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##596ADE | 1.00 | 4.62 | 4.54 | 4.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#247BE2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#006FDC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00859A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#757575
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #596ade; /* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 106, 222); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.2% 0.176 273.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9394e9',
500: '#596ade',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #596ade; $custom-light: #9394e9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#596ade",
"rgb": {
"r": 89,
"g": 106,
"b": 222
},
"hsl": {
"h": 232.331,
"s": 66.834,
"l": 60.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5724,
"c": 0.17624,
"h": 273.3
},
"luminance": 0.17706
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#596ADE
secondary
#E2DCB0
accent
#B717CF
background
#F9F9FE
surface
#F2F1FD
border
#CCCBD5
text
#0E0D16
muted
#7E7E84