#8596BB#8596BB
#8596BB is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.304; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.058 H 265.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8596BB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(133, 150, 187) |
| HSL | hsl(221, 28%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(221, 29%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(28.9%, 19.8%, 0%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.99, 2.56, -21.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.99, 21.33, 276.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.31% -0.0045 -0.0582) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.31% 0.058 265.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.5463, 30.3861, 51.3124) |
| Luminance | 0.3039 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Faded Blue
#658CBB
ΔE00 7.42
Blue Grey
#758DA3
ΔE00 7.74
Perrywinkle
#8F8CE7
ΔE00 8.06
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 8.82
Lightslategray
#778899
ΔE00 9.09
Bluey Grey
#89A0B0
ΔE00 9.47
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8596BB #BBAA85
analogous
#85B1BB #8596BB #8F85BB
triadic
#8596BB #BB8596 #96BB85
tetradic
#8596BB #BB85B1 #BBAA85 #85BB8F
square
#8596BB #BB85B1 #BBAA85 #85BB8F
split-complementary
#8596BB #BB8F85 #B1BB85
monochromatic
#47587F #5E74A5 #8596BB #ACB8D1 #D4DAE7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.97
#8596BB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.08
#8596BB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8596BB
7.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8596BB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8596BB | 1.00 | 2.97 | 7.08 | 7.08 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8A98BD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8594BA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#769DA2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#969696
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8596bb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 150, 187); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.058 265.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a9b4cf',
500: '#8596bb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8596bb; $custom-light: #a9b4cf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8596bb",
"rgb": {
"r": 133,
"g": 150,
"b": 187
},
"hsl": {
"h": 221.111,
"s": 28.421,
"l": 62.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67308,
"c": 0.05842,
"h": 265.6
},
"luminance": 0.30387
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8596BB
secondary
#D8D2C4
accent
#863EA7
background
#FAFBFC
surface
#F4F6F9
border
#CED0D2
text
#101113
muted
#7F8082