#596CA2#596CA2

#596CA2 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.155; OKLCH L 53.9% C 0.088 H 268.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#596CA2
RGB	rgb(89, 108, 162)
HSL	hsl(224, 29%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(224, 45%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.1%, 33.3%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.25, 7.75, -31.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.25, 32.31, 283.89°)
OKLab	oklab(53.93% -0.0022 -0.088)
OKLCH	oklch(53.93% 0.088 268.6)
XYZ	xyz(16.0019, 15.4567, 36.3157)
Luminance	0.1546 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#596CA2 #A28F59

analogous

#5991A2 #596CA2 #6B59A2

triadic

#596CA2 #A2596C #6CA259

tetradic

#596CA2 #A25991 #A28F59 #59A26B

square

#596CA2 #A25991 #A28F59 #59A26B

split-complementary

#596CA2 #A26B59 #91A259

monochromatic

#2E3753 #43527B #596CA2 #7F8EB9 #A7B1CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.13

#596CA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.09

#596CA2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #596CA2

5.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##596CA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##596CA2	1.00	5.13	4.09	5.13
#FFFFFF	5.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.09	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5971A4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#526BA1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3F777F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #596ca2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 108, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.9% 0.088 268.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b95be',
    500: '#596ca2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #596ca2;
$custom-light: #8b95be;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#596ca2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 224.384,
    "s": 29.084,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53934,
    "c": 0.08803,
    "h": 268.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.15458
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#596CA2

secondary

#BCB49A

accent

#AC62C5

background

#F8F9FB

surface

#F0F1F6

border

#CBCBD0

text

#0C0D12

muted

#7D7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #596CA2

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

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