#596C76#596C76

#596C76 is a mid, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.142; OKLCH L 51.9% C 0.028 H 230.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#596C76
RGB	rgb(89, 108, 118)
HSL	hsl(201, 14%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(201, 25%, 46%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.6%, 8.5%, 0%, 53.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.46, -4.63, -7.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.46, 9.16, 239.69°)
OKLab	oklab(51.93% -0.0175 -0.0215)
OKLCH	oklch(51.93% 0.028 230.9)
XYZ	xyz(12.7515, 14.1565, 19.1967)
Luminance	0.1416 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#596C76 #766359

analogous

#597671 #596C76 #595D76

triadic

#596C76 #76596C #6C7659

tetradic

#596C76 #715976 #766359 #5D7659

square

#596C76 #715976 #766359 #5D7659

split-complementary

#596C76 #76595D #767159

monochromatic

#242C30 #3F4C53 #596C76 #758B97 #98A9B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.48

#596C76 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.83

#596C76 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #596C76

5.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##596C76	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##596C76	1.00	5.48	3.83	5.48
#FFFFFF	5.48	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.83	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.48	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#676B77

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#636876

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#516F6F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #596c76;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 108, 118);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.9% 0.028 230.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88969d',
    500: '#596c76',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #596c76;
$custom-light: #88969d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#596c76",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 118
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.69,
    "s": 14.01,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51935,
    "c": 0.02771,
    "h": 230.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.14157
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#596C76

secondary

#A0928B

accent

#8971B7

background

#F8F9F9

surface

#F0F1F2

border

#CBCBCC

text

#0B0D0E

muted

#7C7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #596C76

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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