#596BC1#596BC1
#596BC1 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.165; OKLCH L 55.5% C 0.135 H 272.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #596BC1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(89, 107, 193) |
| HSL | hsl(230, 46%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(230, 54%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(53.9%, 44.6%, 0%, 24.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.61, 18.18, -47.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.61, 50.66, 291.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.51% 0.0057 -0.1345) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.51% 0.135 272.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.0000, 16.4882, 52.6231) |
| Luminance | 0.1649 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Cornflower Blue
#5170D7
ΔE00 3.78
Royal Blue
#4169E1
ΔE00 4.89
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 5.39
Dark Periwinkle
#665FD1
ΔE00 5.95
Iris
#6258C4
ΔE00 7.29
Warm Blue
#4B57DB
ΔE00 7.42
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#596BC1 #C1AF59
analogous
#599FC1 #596BC1 #7B59C1
triadic
#596BC1 #C1596B #6BC159
tetradic
#596BC1 #C1599F #C1AF59 #59C17B
square
#596BC1 #C1599F #C1AF59 #59C17B
split-complementary
#596BC1 #C17B59 #9FC159
monochromatic
#2B3874 #3C4DA1 #596BC1 #8693D2 #B2BAE2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.89
#596BC1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.30
#596BC1 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #596BC1
4.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##596BC1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##596BC1 | 1.00 | 4.89 | 4.30 | 4.89 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.89 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.89 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4676C4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3A6DBF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#257E8C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#717171
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #596bc1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 107, 193); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.5% 0.135 272.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8f95d4',
500: '#596bc1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #596bc1; $custom-light: #8f95d4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#596bc1",
"rgb": {
"r": 89,
"g": 107,
"b": 193
},
"hsl": {
"h": 229.615,
"s": 45.614,
"l": 55.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55509,
"c": 0.13458,
"h": 272.4
},
"luminance": 0.16489
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#596BC1
secondary
#D1C9A5
accent
#BF53D5
background
#F9F9FD
surface
#F1F1FA
border
#CBCBD3
text
#0D0D14
muted
#7E7E83