#596CCC#596CCC
#596CCC is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.172; OKLCH L 56.4% C 0.149 H 272.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #596CCC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(89, 108, 204) |
| HSL | hsl(230, 53%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(230, 56%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(56.4%, 47.1%, 0%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.52, 21.15, -52.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.52, 56.27, 292.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.41% 0.0062 -0.1487) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.41% 0.149 272.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.3779, 17.2071, 59.3625) |
| Luminance | 0.1721 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Cornflower Blue
#5170D7
ΔE00 2.56
Royal Blue
#4169E1
ΔE00 3.80
Dark Periwinkle
#665FD1
ΔE00 5.67
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 6.18
Bright Blue
#0165FC
ΔE00 7.08
Azul
#1D5DEC
ΔE00 7.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#596CCC #CCB959
analogous
#59A5CC #596CCC #8059CC
triadic
#596CCC #CC596C #6CCC59
tetradic
#596CCC #CC59A5 #CCB959 #59CC80
square
#596CCC #CC59A5 #CCB959 #59CC80
split-complementary
#596CCC #CC8059 #A5CC59
monochromatic
#283783 #364BB1 #596CCC #8895DA #B7BFE9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.73
#596CCC on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.44
#596CCC on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #596CCC
4.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##596CCC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##596CCC | 1.00 | 4.73 | 4.44 | 4.73 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3F78D0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2F6FCA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#128192
Achromatopsia (no color)
#737373
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #596ccc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 108, 204); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.4% 0.149 272.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9195dc',
500: '#596ccc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #596ccc; $custom-light: #9195dc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#596ccc",
"rgb": {
"r": 89,
"g": 108,
"b": 204
},
"hsl": {
"h": 230.087,
"s": 52.995,
"l": 57.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56412,
"c": 0.14885,
"h": 272.4
},
"luminance": 0.17209
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#596CCC
secondary
#D8D0A9
accent
#C44BDC
background
#F9F9FD
surface
#F2F1FB
border
#CCCBD4
text
#0D0D15
muted
#7E7E83