#596BB6#596BB6

#596BB6 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 54.8% C 0.119 H 271.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#596BB6
RGBrgb(89, 107, 182)
HSLhsl(228, 39%, 53%)
HSVhsv(228, 51%, 71%)
CMYKcmyk(51.1%, 41.2%, 0%, 28.6%)
CIE-LABlab(46.99, 14.63, -41.89)
CIE-LCHlch(46.99, 44.37, 289.25°)
OKLaboklab(54.84% 0.0037 -0.1187)
OKLCHoklch(54.84% 0.119 271.8)
XYZxyz(17.8183, 16.0155, 46.3993)
Luminance0.1602 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#596BB6 #B6A459
analogous
#5999B6 #596BB6 #7559B6
triadic
#596BB6 #B6596B #6BB659
tetradic
#596BB6 #B65999 #B6A459 #59B675
square
#596BB6 #B65999 #B6A459 #59B675
split-complementary
#596BB6 #B67559 #99B659
monochromatic
#2D3967 #405092 #596BB6 #8491C9 #AEB7DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.00
#596BB6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.20
#596BB6 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #596BB6
5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##596BB6#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##596BB61.005.004.205.00
#FFFFFF5.001.0021.001.00
#0000004.2021.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.001.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#4D74B9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#436CB4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#317B88
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #596bb6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 107, 182);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.8% 0.119 271.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e95cc',
    500: '#596bb6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #596bb6;
$custom-light: #8e95cc;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#596bb6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 182
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 228.387,
    "s": 38.912,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5484,
    "c": 0.11872,
    "h": 271.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.16017
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#596BB6
secondary
#C9C2A1
accent
#B859CF
background
#F9F9FC
surface
#F1F1F9
border
#CBCBD2
text
#0D0D13
muted
#7E7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #596BB6

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#596BB6 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva