#596F84#596F84
#596F84 is a mid, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.152; OKLCH L 53.2% C 0.042 H 247.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #596F84 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(89, 111, 132) |
| HSL | hsl(209, 19%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(209, 33%, 52%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(32.6%, 15.9%, 0%, 48.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.85, -2.74, -14.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.85, 14.46, 259.09°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.2% -0.0162 -0.039) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.2% 0.042 247.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.9679, 15.1581, 24.0152) |
| Luminance | 0.1516 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Metallic Blue
#4F738E
ΔE00 3.57
Cadet Blue
#4E7496
ΔE00 4.73
Slate
#516572
ΔE00 5.23
Slate Blue (survey)
#5B7C99
ΔE00 5.62
Grey Blue
#647D8E
ΔE00 5.85
Steel Blue (survey)
#5A7D9A
ΔE00 6.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#596F84 #846E59
analogous
#598483 #596F84 #595984
triadic
#596F84 #84596F #6F8459
tetradic
#596F84 #835984 #846E59 #598459
square
#596F84 #835984 #846E59 #598459
split-complementary
#596F84 #845959 #848359
monochromatic
#28323B #40505F #596F84 #778EA3 #9BACBC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.21
#596F84 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.03
#596F84 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #596F84
5.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##596F84 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##596F84 | 1.00 | 5.21 | 4.03 | 5.21 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#676F85
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#626B84
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#4C7476
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6D6D6D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #596f84; /* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 111, 132); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.2% 0.042 247.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8998a7',
500: '#596f84',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #596f84; $custom-light: #8998a7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#596f84",
"rgb": {
"r": 89,
"g": 111,
"b": 132
},
"hsl": {
"h": 209.302,
"s": 19.457,
"l": 43.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53199,
"c": 0.04223,
"h": 247.4
},
"luminance": 0.15159
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#596F84
secondary
#AA9C8F
accent
#936CBC
background
#F8F9FA
surface
#F0F2F4
border
#CBCCCE
text
#0B0D0F
muted
#7C7E7F