#596EC2#596EC2

#596EC2 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.172; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.132 H 271.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#596EC2
RGB	rgb(89, 110, 194)
HSL	hsl(228, 46%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(228, 54%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.1%, 43.3%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.47, 16.64, -46.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.47, 49.37, 289.70°)
OKLab	oklab(56.19% 0.0024 -0.1321)
OKLCH	oklch(56.19% 0.132 271.1)
XYZ	xyz(19.4302, 17.1694, 53.3186)
Luminance	0.1717 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#596EC2 #C2AD59

analogous

#59A2C2 #596EC2 #7859C2

triadic

#596EC2 #C2596E #6EC259

tetradic

#596EC2 #C259A2 #C2AD59 #59C278

square

#596EC2 #C259A2 #C2AD59 #59C278

split-complementary

#596EC2 #C27859 #A2C259

monochromatic

#2B3A75 #3C50A2 #596EC2 #8695D2 #B3BCE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.74

#596EC2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.43

#596EC2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #596EC2

4.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##596EC2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##596EC2	1.00	4.74	4.43	4.74
#FFFFFF	4.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4A78C5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3E6FC0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#23808E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #596ec2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 110, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.132 271.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f97d5',
    500: '#596ec2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #596ec2;
$custom-light: #8f97d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#596ec2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 228,
    "s": 46.256,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56188,
    "c": 0.1321,
    "h": 271.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.17171
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#596EC2

secondary

#D1C9A6

accent

#BC52D6

background

#F9F9FD

surface

#F1F2FA

border

#CBCCD3

text

#0D0D14

muted

#7E7E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #596EC2

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

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