#596BE0#596BE0
#596BE0 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.180; OKLCH L 57.6% C 0.178 H 273.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #596BE0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(89, 107, 224) |
| HSL | hsl(232, 69%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(232, 60%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(60.3%, 52.2%, 0%, 12.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.52, 28.39, -61.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.52, 68.10, 294.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.57% 0.0092 -0.1774) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.57% 0.178 273) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.8276, 18.0192, 72.7817) |
| Luminance | 0.1802 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Cornflower Blue
#5170D7
ΔE00 2.89
Royal Blue
#4169E1
ΔE00 3.19
Dark Periwinkle
#665FD1
ΔE00 5.37
Bright Blue
#0165FC
ΔE00 5.74
Cornflower
#6A79F7
ΔE00 5.95
Azul
#1D5DEC
ΔE00 6.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#596BE0 #E0CE59
analogous
#59AFE0 #596BE0 #8B59E0
triadic
#596BE0 #E0596B #6BE059
tetradic
#596BE0 #E059AF #E0CE59 #59E08B
square
#596BE0 #E059AF #E0CE59 #59E08B
split-complementary
#596BE0 #E08B59 #AFE059
monochromatic
#1E2FA1 #283FD4 #596BE0 #8D99EA #C0C7F3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.56
#596BE0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.60
#596BE0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #596BE0
4.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##596BE0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##596BE0 | 1.00 | 4.56 | 4.60 | 4.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.56 | 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)
#247CE4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0070DE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00869B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#767676
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #596be0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 107, 224); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.6% 0.178 273.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9495ea',
500: '#596be0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #596be0; $custom-light: #9495ea; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#596be0",
"rgb": {
"r": 89,
"g": 107,
"b": 224
},
"hsl": {
"h": 232,
"s": 68.528,
"l": 61.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57571,
"c": 0.17769,
"h": 273
},
"luminance": 0.18021
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#596BE0
secondary
#E4DDB1
accent
#B715D0
background
#F9F9FE
surface
#F2F1FD
border
#CCCBD5
text
#0E0D16
muted
#7E7E84