#596E95#596E95

#596E95 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 53.7% C 0.067 H 262.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#596E95
RGB	rgb(89, 110, 149)
HSL	hsl(219, 25%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(219, 40%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.3%, 26.2%, 0%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.24, 2.65, -23.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.24, 23.86, 276.37°)
OKLab	oklab(53.73% -0.0087 -0.0659)
OKLCH	oklch(53.73% 0.067 262.5)
XYZ	xyz(15.1189, 15.4449, 30.6125)
Luminance	0.1545 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#596E95 #958059

analogous

#598C95 #596E95 #625995

triadic

#596E95 #95596E #6E9559

tetradic

#596E95 #95598C #958059 #599562

square

#596E95 #95598C #958059 #599562

split-complementary

#596E95 #956259 #8C9559

monochromatic

#2B3548 #42526F #596E95 #7B8EB0 #A1AFC7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.14

#596E95 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.09

#596E95 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #596E95

5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##596E95	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##596E95	1.00	5.14	4.09	5.14
#FFFFFF	5.14	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.09	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.14	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#607197

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A6B94

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#45767B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #596e95;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 110, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.7% 0.067 262.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a97b4',
    500: '#596e95',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #596e95;
$custom-light: #8a97b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#596e95",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 219,
    "s": 25.21,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53728,
    "c": 0.06653,
    "h": 262.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.15446
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#596E95

secondary

#B5AA95

accent

#A266C2

background

#F8F9FB

surface

#F0F2F6

border

#CBCCD0

text

#0C0D11

muted

#7D7E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #596E95

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

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