#596AE2#596AE2

#596AE2 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.179; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.182 H 273.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#596AE2
RGB	rgb(89, 106, 226)
HSL	hsl(233, 70%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(233, 61%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.6%, 53.1%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.40, 29.67, -63.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.40, 69.84, 295.14°)
OKLab	oklab(57.52% 0.0103 -0.1813)
OKLCH	oklch(57.52% 0.182 273.2)
XYZ	xyz(22.9968, 17.9210, 74.1840)
Luminance	0.1792 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#596AE2 #E2D159

analogous

#59AEE2 #596AE2 #8D59E2

triadic

#596AE2 #E2596A #6AE259

tetradic

#596AE2 #E259AE #E2D159 #59E28D

square

#596AE2 #E259AE #E2D159 #59E28D

split-complementary

#596AE2 #E28D59 #AEE259

monochromatic

#1D2DA4 #263CD8 #596AE2 #8D99EB #C1C8F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.58

#596AE2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.58

#596AE2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #596AE2

4.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##596AE2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##596AE2	1.00	4.58	4.58	4.58
#FFFFFF	4.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1B7CE6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0070E0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00869C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #596ae2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 106, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.182 273.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9494ec',
    500: '#596ae2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #596ae2;
$custom-light: #9494ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#596ae2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 232.555,
    "s": 70.256,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57524,
    "c": 0.18164,
    "h": 273.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.17923
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#596AE2

secondary

#E5DEB2

accent

#BB13D2

background

#F9F9FE

surface

#F2F1FD

border

#CCCBD5

text

#0E0D16

muted

#7E7E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #596AE2

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

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