#596CA4#596CA4
#596CA4 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.155; OKLCH L 54.0% C 0.091 H 269.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #596CA4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(89, 108, 164) |
| HSL | hsl(225, 30%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(225, 46%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(45.7%, 34.1%, 0%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.35, 8.37, -32.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.35, 33.45, 284.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.04% -0.0016 -0.091) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.04% 0.091 269) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.1811, 15.5284, 37.2594) |
| Luminance | 0.1553 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 4.79
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 5.35
Cadet Blue
#4E7496
ΔE00 7.14
Cornflower Blue
#5170D7
ΔE00 7.31
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 7.44
Dull Blue
#49759C
ΔE00 7.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#596CA4 #A49159
analogous
#5992A4 #596CA4 #6C59A4
triadic
#596CA4 #A4596C #6CA459
tetradic
#596CA4 #A45992 #A49159 #59A46C
square
#596CA4 #A45992 #A49159 #59A46C
split-complementary
#596CA4 #A46C59 #92A459
monochromatic
#2E3855 #43527C #596CA4 #808FBA #A8B2D0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.11
#596CA4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.11
#596CA4 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #596CA4
5.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##596CA4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##596CA4 | 1.00 | 5.11 | 4.11 | 5.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5871A6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#506BA3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#3E7880
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #596ca4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 108, 164); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.0% 0.091 269.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8c95bf',
500: '#596ca4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #596ca4; $custom-light: #8c95bf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#596ca4",
"rgb": {
"r": 89,
"g": 108,
"b": 164
},
"hsl": {
"h": 224.8,
"s": 29.644,
"l": 49.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5404,
"c": 0.09098,
"h": 269
},
"luminance": 0.15529
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#596CA4
secondary
#BEB59B
accent
#AD62C6
background
#F8F9FB
surface
#F0F1F7
border
#CBCBD0
text
#0C0D12
muted
#7D7E81