#596F98#596F98

#596F98 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 54.1% C 0.070 H 262.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#596F98
RGB	rgb(89, 111, 152)
HSL	hsl(219, 26%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(219, 41%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.4%, 27%, 0%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.66, 2.92, -24.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.66, 25.01, 276.71°)
OKLab	oklab(54.1% -0.0091 -0.0692)
OKLCH	oklch(54.1% 0.07 262.5)
XYZ	xyz(15.4700, 15.7589, 31.9263)
Luminance	0.1576 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#596F98 #988259

analogous

#598E98 #596F98 #635998

triadic

#596F98 #98596F #6F9859

tetradic

#596F98 #98598E #988259 #599863

square

#596F98 #98598E #988259 #599863

split-complementary

#596F98 #986359 #8E9859

monochromatic

#2C374B #425371 #596F98 #7C8FB2 #A3B0C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.06

#596F98 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.15

#596F98 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #596F98

5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##596F98	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##596F98	1.00	5.06	4.15	5.06
#FFFFFF	5.06	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.15	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.06	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#60729A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A6C97

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#44787D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #596f98;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 111, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.1% 0.070 262.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a98b6',
    500: '#596f98',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #596f98;
$custom-light: #8a98b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#596f98",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 219.048,
    "s": 26.141,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54098,
    "c": 0.06978,
    "h": 262.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.1576
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#596F98

secondary

#B7AB96

accent

#A265C3

background

#F8F9FB

surface

#F0F2F6

border

#CBCCD0

text

#0C0D11

muted

#7D7E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #596F98

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

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