#596FA2#596FA2

#596FA2 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.161; OKLCH L 54.6% C 0.084 H 265.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#596FA2
RGB	rgb(89, 111, 162)
HSL	hsl(222, 29%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(222, 45%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.1%, 31.5%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.11, 5.92, -30.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.11, 30.61, 281.15°)
OKLab	oklab(54.6% -0.0061 -0.0841)
OKLCH	oklch(54.6% 0.084 265.9)
XYZ	xyz(16.3238, 16.1004, 36.4230)
Luminance	0.1610 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#596FA2 #A28C59

analogous

#5994A2 #596FA2 #6859A2

triadic

#596FA2 #A2596F #6FA259

tetradic

#596FA2 #A25994 #A28C59 #59A268

square

#596FA2 #A25994 #A28C59 #59A268

split-complementary

#596FA2 #A26859 #94A259

monochromatic

#2E3953 #43547B #596FA2 #7F91B9 #A7B3CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.98

#596FA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.22

#596FA2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #596FA2

4.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##596FA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##596FA2	1.00	4.98	4.22	4.98
#FFFFFF	4.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.22	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5D73A4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#556DA1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3E7A81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #596fa2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 111, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.6% 0.084 265.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b98bd',
    500: '#596fa2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #596fa2;
$custom-light: #8b98bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#596fa2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 221.918,
    "s": 29.084,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54596,
    "c": 0.08435,
    "h": 265.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.16101
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#596FA2

secondary

#BCB29A

accent

#A862C5

background

#F8F9FB

surface

#F0F2F6

border

#CBCCD0

text

#0C0D12

muted

#7D7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #596FA2

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

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