#596D76#596D76

#596D76 is a mid, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 52.2% C 0.028 H 226.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#596D76
RGB	rgb(89, 109, 118)
HSL	hsl(199, 14%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(199, 25%, 46%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.6%, 7.6%, 0%, 53.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.76, -5.21, -7.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.76, 9.10, 235.06°)
OKLab	oklab(52.17% -0.019 -0.0203)
OKLCH	oklch(52.17% 0.028 226.9)
XYZ	xyz(12.8575, 14.3687, 19.2320)
Luminance	0.1437 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#596D76 #766259

analogous

#597670 #596D76 #595E76

triadic

#596D76 #76596D #6D7659

tetradic

#596D76 #705976 #766259 #5E7659

square

#596D76 #705976 #766259 #5E7659

split-complementary

#596D76 #76595E #767059

monochromatic

#242D30 #3F4D53 #596D76 #758D97 #98A9B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.42

#596D76 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.87

#596D76 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #596D76

5.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##596D76	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##596D76	1.00	5.42	3.87	5.42
#FFFFFF	5.42	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.42	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#686C77

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#646876

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#517070

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #596d76;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 109, 118);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.2% 0.028 226.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88969d',
    500: '#596d76',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #596d76;
$custom-light: #88969d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#596d76",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 118
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.621,
    "s": 14.01,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52173,
    "c": 0.02777,
    "h": 226.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.14369
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#596D76

secondary

#A0918B

accent

#8771B7

background

#F8F9F9

surface

#F0F2F2

border

#CBCCCC

text

#0B0D0E

muted

#7C7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #596D76

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

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