#596AE3#596AE3

#596AE3 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.180; OKLCH L 57.6% C 0.183 H 273.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#596AE3
RGB	rgb(89, 106, 227)
HSL	hsl(233, 71%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(233, 61%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.8%, 53.3%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.47, 30.00, -63.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.47, 70.40, 295.22°)
OKLab	oklab(57.6% 0.0103 -0.1827)
OKLCH	oklch(57.6% 0.183 273.2)
XYZ	xyz(23.1344, 17.9761, 74.9088)
Luminance	0.1798 (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

#596AE3 #E3D259

analogous

#59AFE3 #596AE3 #8D59E3

triadic

#596AE3 #E3596A #6AE359

tetradic

#596AE3 #E359AF #E3D259 #59E38D

square

#596AE3 #E359AF #E3D259 #59E38D

split-complementary

#596AE3 #E38D59 #AFE359

monochromatic

#1C2DA6 #253BDA #596AE3 #8D99EC #C2C8F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.57

#596AE3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.60

#596AE3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #596AE3

4.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##596AE3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##596AE3	1.00	4.57	4.60	4.60
#FFFFFF	4.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#197CE7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0070E1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00869C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #596ae3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 106, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.6% 0.183 273.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9494ed',
    500: '#596ae3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #596ae3;
$custom-light: #9494ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#596ae3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 232.609,
    "s": 71.134,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57595,
    "c": 0.18298,
    "h": 273.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.17978
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#596AE3

secondary

#E5DFB2

accent

#BB12D3

background

#F9F9FE

surface

#F2F1FD

border

#CCCBD5

text

#0E0D16

muted

#7E7E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #596AE3

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

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