#596BCA#596BCA
#596BCA is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.169; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.147 H 272.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #596BCA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(89, 107, 202) |
| HSL | hsl(230, 52%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(230, 56%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(55.9%, 47%, 0%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.14, 21.12, -51.61) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.14, 55.77, 292.25°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.08% 0.007 -0.1472) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.08% 0.147 272.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.0347, 16.9021, 58.0723) |
| Luminance | 0.1690 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Cornflower Blue
#5170D7
ΔE00 2.96
Royal Blue
#4169E1
ΔE00 3.98
Dark Periwinkle
#665FD1
ΔE00 5.42
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 6.09
Warm Blue
#4B57DB
ΔE00 6.87
Azul
#1D5DEC
ΔE00 7.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#596BCA #CAB859
analogous
#59A4CA #596BCA #7F59CA
triadic
#596BCA #CA596B #6BCA59
tetradic
#596BCA #CA59A4 #CAB859 #59CA7F
square
#596BCA #CA59A4 #CAB859 #59CA7F
split-complementary
#596BCA #CA7F59 #A4CA59
monochromatic
#293780 #384BAE #596BCA #8794D9 #B6BEE8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.79
#596BCA on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.38
#596BCA on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #596BCA
4.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##596BCA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##596BCA | 1.00 | 4.79 | 4.38 | 4.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3F77CE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2F6EC8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#178091
Achromatopsia (no color)
#727272
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #596bca; /* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 107, 202); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.147 272.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9095db',
500: '#596bca',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #596bca; $custom-light: #9095db; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#596bca",
"rgb": {
"r": 89,
"g": 107,
"b": 202
},
"hsl": {
"h": 230.442,
"s": 51.598,
"l": 57.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56081,
"c": 0.14734,
"h": 272.7
},
"luminance": 0.16904
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#596BCA
secondary
#D6CFA8
accent
#C44DDB
background
#F9F9FD
surface
#F2F1FB
border
#CCCBD4
text
#0D0D15
muted
#7E7E83