#596BD2#596BD2
#596BD2 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.173; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.159 H 272.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #596BD2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(89, 107, 210) |
| HSL | hsl(231, 57%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(231, 58%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(57.6%, 49%, 0%, 17.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.62, 23.75, -55.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.62, 60.28, 293.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.61% 0.0079 -0.1583) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.61% 0.159 272.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.0066, 17.2908, 63.1908) |
| Luminance | 0.1729 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Cornflower Blue
#5170D7
ΔE00 2.57
Royal Blue
#4169E1
ΔE00 3.40
Dark Periwinkle
#665FD1
ΔE00 5.19
Bright Blue
#0165FC
ΔE00 6.57
Warm Blue
#4B57DB
ΔE00 6.57
Azul
#1D5DEC
ΔE00 6.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#596BD2 #D2C059
analogous
#59A7D2 #596BD2 #8359D2
triadic
#596BD2 #D2596B #6BD259
tetradic
#596BD2 #D259A7 #D2C059 #59D283
square
#596BD2 #D259A7 #D2C059 #59D283
split-complementary
#596BD2 #D28359 #A7D259
monochromatic
#26358B #3347BB #596BD2 #8996DF #B9C1EC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.71
#596BD2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.46
#596BD2 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #596BD2
4.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##596BD2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##596BD2 | 1.00 | 4.71 | 4.46 | 4.71 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3779D6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#226ED0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008294
Achromatopsia (no color)
#737373
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #596bd2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 107, 210); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.159 272.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9295e0',
500: '#596bd2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #596bd2; $custom-light: #9295e0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#596bd2",
"rgb": {
"r": 89,
"g": 107,
"b": 210
},
"hsl": {
"h": 231.074,
"s": 57.346,
"l": 58.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56609,
"c": 0.15852,
"h": 272.9
},
"luminance": 0.17292
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#596BD2
secondary
#DBD4AB
accent
#CA47E1
background
#F9F9FD
surface
#F2F1FB
border
#CCCBD4
text
#0E0D15
muted
#7E7E83