#596AE0#596AE0

#596AE0 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.178; OKLCH L 57.4% C 0.179 H 273.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#596AE0
RGB	rgb(89, 106, 224)
HSL	hsl(232, 69%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(232, 60%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.3%, 52.7%, 0%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.27, 29.00, -62.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.27, 68.73, 294.96°)
OKLab	oklab(57.38% 0.0101 -0.1787)
OKLCH	oklch(57.38% 0.179 273.2)
XYZ	xyz(22.7240, 17.8119, 72.7471)
Luminance	0.1781 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#596AE0 #E0CF59

analogous

#59AEE0 #596AE0 #8C59E0

triadic

#596AE0 #E0596A #6AE059

tetradic

#596AE0 #E059AE #E0CF59 #59E08C

square

#596AE0 #E059AE #E0CF59 #59E08C

split-complementary

#596AE0 #E08C59 #AEE059

monochromatic

#1E2EA1 #283DD4 #596AE0 #8D98EA #C0C7F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.60

#596AE0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.56

#596AE0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #596AE0

4.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##596AE0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##596AE0	1.00	4.60	4.56	4.60
#FFFFFF	4.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#207BE4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#006FDE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00859B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #596ae0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 106, 224);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.4% 0.179 273.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9494ea',
    500: '#596ae0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #596ae0;
$custom-light: #9494ea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#596ae0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 224
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 232.444,
    "s": 68.528,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57381,
    "c": 0.17895,
    "h": 273.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.17814
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#596AE0

secondary

#E4DDB1

accent

#B915D0

background

#F9F9FE

surface

#F2F1FD

border

#CCCBD5

text

#0E0D16

muted

#7E7E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #596AE0

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

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