#596DAA#596DAA

#596DAA is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 54.6% C 0.099 H 269.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#596DAA
RGB	rgb(89, 109, 170)
HSL	hsl(225, 32%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(225, 48%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.6%, 35.9%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.93, 9.61, -35.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.93, 36.30, 285.35°)
OKLab	oklab(54.58% -0.0014 -0.0986)
OKLCH	oklch(54.58% 0.099 269.2)
XYZ	xyz(16.8418, 15.9624, 40.2160)
Luminance	0.1596 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#596DAA #AA9659

analogous

#5995AA #596DAA #6D59AA

triadic

#596DAA #AA596D #6DAA59

tetradic

#596DAA #AA5995 #AA9659 #59AA6D

square

#596DAA #AA5995 #AA9659 #59AA6D

split-complementary

#596DAA #AA6D59 #95AA59

monochromatic

#2E395A #435383 #596DAA #8191BF #AAB4D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.01

#596DAA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.19

#596DAA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #596DAA

5.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##596DAA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##596DAA	1.00	5.01	4.19	5.01
#FFFFFF	5.01	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.01	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5673AC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E6CA9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3A7A83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #596daa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 109, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.6% 0.099 269.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c96c3',
    500: '#596daa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #596daa;
$custom-light: #8c96c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#596daa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 225.185,
    "s": 32.271,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54582,
    "c": 0.09857,
    "h": 269.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.15963
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#596DAA

secondary

#C1B99D

accent

#AE5FC8

background

#F8F9FC

surface

#F0F2F8

border

#CBCCD1

text

#0C0D12

muted

#7D7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #596DAA

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

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