#596F86#596F86

#596F86 is a mid, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.152; OKLCH L 53.3% C 0.045 H 249.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#596F86
RGB	rgb(89, 111, 134)
HSL	hsl(211, 20%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(211, 34%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.6%, 17.2%, 0%, 47.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.92, -2.19, -15.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.92, 15.44, 261.83°)
OKLab	oklab(53.28% -0.0154 -0.042)
OKLCH	oklch(53.28% 0.045 249.8)
XYZ	xyz(14.1060, 15.2133, 24.7428)
Luminance	0.1521 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#596F86 #867059

analogous

#598586 #596F86 #595986

triadic

#596F86 #86596F #6F8659

tetradic

#596F86 #865985 #867059 #598659

square

#596F86 #865985 #867059 #598659

split-complementary

#596F86 #865959 #858659

monochromatic

#28323C #415161 #596F86 #778EA5 #9CACBD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.19

#596F86 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.04

#596F86 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #596F86

5.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##596F86	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##596F86	1.00	5.19	4.04	5.19
#FFFFFF	5.19	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.04	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.19	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#666F87

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#616B86

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4B7477

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #596f86;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 111, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.3% 0.045 249.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8998a9',
    500: '#596f86',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #596f86;
$custom-light: #8998a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#596f86",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210.667,
    "s": 20.179,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53283,
    "c": 0.04477,
    "h": 249.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.15214
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#596F86

secondary

#AB9E90

accent

#956BBD

background

#F8F9FA

surface

#F0F2F4

border

#CBCCCE

text

#0B0D0F

muted

#7C7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #596F86

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

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