#596DA0#596DA0

#596DA0 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 54.0% C 0.084 H 267.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#596DA0
RGB	rgb(89, 109, 160)
HSL	hsl(223, 29%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(223, 44%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.4%, 31.9%, 0%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.44, 6.53, -29.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.44, 30.60, 282.33°)
OKLab	oklab(54.05% -0.004 -0.0837)
OKLCH	oklch(54.05% 0.084 267.2)
XYZ	xyz(15.9316, 15.5983, 35.4222)
Luminance	0.1560 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#596DA0 #A08C59

analogous

#5991A0 #596DA0 #6959A0

triadic

#596DA0 #A0596D #6DA059

tetradic

#596DA0 #A05991 #A08C59 #59A069

square

#596DA0 #A05991 #A08C59 #59A069

split-complementary

#596DA0 #A06959 #91A059

monochromatic

#2D3751 #435279 #596DA0 #7F8FB8 #A6B1CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.10

#596DA0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.12

#596DA0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #596DA0

5.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##596DA0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##596DA0	1.00	5.10	4.12	5.10
#FFFFFF	5.10	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.12	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.10	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5B71A2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#546B9F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#40787F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #596da0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 109, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.0% 0.084 267.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b96bc',
    500: '#596da0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #596da0;
$custom-light: #8b96bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#596da0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 223.099,
    "s": 28.514,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5405,
    "c": 0.08383,
    "h": 267.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.15599
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#596DA0

secondary

#BBB29A

accent

#A963C5

background

#F8F9FB

surface

#F0F2F6

border

#CBCCD0

text

#0C0D12

muted

#7D7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #596DA0

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

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