#596DA7#596DA7

#596DA7 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 54.4% C 0.094 H 268.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#596DA7
RGB	rgb(89, 109, 167)
HSL	hsl(225, 31%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(225, 47%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.7%, 34.7%, 0%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.78, 8.68, -33.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.78, 34.59, 284.53°)
OKLab	oklab(54.42% -0.0021 -0.0941)
OKLCH	oklch(54.42% 0.094 268.7)
XYZ	xyz(16.5613, 15.8502, 38.7384)
Luminance	0.1585 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#596DA7 #A79359

analogous

#5994A7 #596DA7 #6C59A7

triadic

#596DA7 #A7596D #6DA759

tetradic

#596DA7 #A75994 #A79359 #59A76C

square

#596DA7 #A75994 #A79359 #59A76C

split-complementary

#596DA7 #A76C59 #94A759

monochromatic

#2E3957 #43537F #596DA7 #8190BC #A9B3D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.04

#596DA7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.17

#596DA7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #596DA7

5.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##596DA7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##596DA7	1.00	5.04	4.17	5.04
#FFFFFF	5.04	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.17	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.04	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5873A9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#506CA6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3C7982

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #596da7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 109, 167);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.4% 0.094 268.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c96c1',
    500: '#596da7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #596da7;
$custom-light: #8c96c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#596da7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 167
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 224.615,
    "s": 30.709,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54419,
    "c": 0.09415,
    "h": 268.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.15851
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#596DA7

secondary

#BFB69C

accent

#AD61C7

background

#F8F9FB

surface

#F0F2F7

border

#CBCCD0

text

#0C0D12

muted

#7D7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #596DA7

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

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