#596CED#596CED

#596CED is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.190; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.194 H 272.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#596CED
RGB	rgb(89, 108, 237)
HSL	hsl(232, 80%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(232, 62%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.4%, 54.4%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.64, 32.10, -67.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.64, 74.65, 295.46°)
OKLab	oklab(58.69% 0.009 -0.1936)
OKLCH	oklch(58.69% 0.194 272.6)
XYZ	xyz(24.7634, 18.9613, 82.4593)
Luminance	0.1896 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#596CED #EDDA59

analogous

#59B6ED #596CED #9059ED

triadic

#596CED #ED596C #6CED59

tetradic

#596CED #ED59B6 #EDDA59 #59ED90

square

#596CED #ED59B6 #EDDA59 #59ED90

split-complementary

#596CED #ED9059 #B6ED59

monochromatic

#1429B8 #223BE7 #596CED #909DF3 #C7CEF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.38

#596CED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.79

#596CED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #596CED

4.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##596CED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##596CED	1.00	4.38	4.79	4.79
#FFFFFF	4.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007FF1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0072EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008BA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #596ced;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 108, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.194 272.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9695f4',
    500: '#596ced',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #596ced;
$custom-light: #9695f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#596ced",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 232.297,
    "s": 80.435,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58691,
    "c": 0.19381,
    "h": 272.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.18963
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#596CED

secondary

#EBE4B7

accent

#C209DD

background

#F9F9FF

surface

#F2F1FE

border

#CCCBD6

text

#0F0D17

muted

#7E7E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #596CED

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

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