#596FB0#596FB0

#596FB0 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.166; OKLCH L 55.3% C 0.105 H 268.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#596FB0
RGB	rgb(89, 111, 176)
HSL	hsl(225, 36%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(225, 49%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.4%, 36.9%, 0%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.79, 10.26, -37.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.79, 38.54, 285.43°)
OKLab	oklab(55.35% -0.0024 -0.1048)
OKLCH	oklch(55.35% 0.105 268.7)
XYZ	xyz(17.6382, 16.6262, 43.3456)
Luminance	0.1663 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#596FB0 #B09A59

analogous

#599AB0 #596FB0 #6F59B0

triadic

#596FB0 #B0596F #6FB059

tetradic

#596FB0 #B0599A #B09A59 #59B06F

square

#596FB0 #B0599A #B09A59 #59B06F

split-complementary

#596FB0 #B06F59 #9AB059

monochromatic

#2E3B61 #42548A #596FB0 #8293C4 #ACB7D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.86

#596FB0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.33

#596FB0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #596FB0

4.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##596FB0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##596FB0	1.00	4.86	4.33	4.86
#FFFFFF	4.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.33	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5675B3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D6EAF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#357D87

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #596fb0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 111, 176);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.3% 0.105 268.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d98c8',
    500: '#596fb0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #596fb0;
$custom-light: #8d98c8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#596fb0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 176
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 224.828,
    "s": 35.51,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55346,
    "c": 0.10483,
    "h": 268.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.16627
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#596FB0

secondary

#C5BC9F

accent

#AF5CCC

background

#F8F9FC

surface

#F0F2F8

border

#CBCCD1

text

#0C0D13

muted

#7D7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #596FB0

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

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