#8596EC#8596EC

#8596EC is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.329; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.128 H 274.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8596EC
RGB	rgb(133, 150, 236)
HSL	hsl(230, 73%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(230, 44%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.6%, 36.4%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.04, 15.80, -45.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.04, 47.96, 289.23°)
OKLab	oklab(69.58% 0.0092 -0.1274)
OKLCH	oklch(69.58% 0.128 274.1)
XYZ	xyz(35.7149, 32.8535, 83.8001)
Luminance	0.3286 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8596EC #ECDB85

analogous

#85CAEC #8596EC #A785EC

triadic

#8596EC #EC8596 #96EC85

tetradic

#8596EC #EC85CA #ECDB85 #85ECA7

square

#8596EC #EC85CA #ECDB85 #85ECA7

split-complementary

#8596EC #ECA785 #CAEC85

monochromatic

#213FD5 #5068E4 #8596EC #BAC4F4 #E5E8FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.77

#8596EC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.57

#8596EC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8596EC

7.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8596EC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8596EC	1.00	2.77	7.57	7.57
#FFFFFF	2.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#77A0EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E97EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#62A8B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8596ec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(133, 150, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.128 274.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#adb4f2',
    500: '#8596ec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8596ec;
$custom-light: #adb4f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8596ec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 133,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 230.097,
    "s": 73.05,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69581,
    "c": 0.12775,
    "h": 274.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.32855
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8596EC

secondary

#F3EED8

accent

#B510D5

background

#FAFBFE

surface

#F5F6FD

border

#CFD0D5

text

#111117

muted

#808085

Preview Lab

Preview with #8596EC

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

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