#592FBC Color
#592FBC is rgb(89, 47, 188) in RGB, hsl(258, 60%, 46%) in HSL, and about cmyk(53%, 75%, 0%, 26%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Iridescent Indigo (#3C32CD), visibly different at ΔE 11.39. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#592FBCrgb(89, 47, 188)hsl(258, 60%, 46%)hsv(258, 75%, 74%)cmyk(53%, 75%, 0%, 26%)oklch(45% 0.204 289)lab(32.50% 44.98 -68.53)lch(32.50% 81.97 303.28)What #592FBC Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #592FBC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#592FBC Channel Values
How #592FBC breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 89 · G 47 · B 188 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 258° · S 60% · L 46% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 258° · S 75% · V 74% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 53% · M 75% · Y 0% · K 26% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.21:1 vs white · 2.56:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #592FBC background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #592FBC
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #592FBC; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #592FBC
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #592FBC Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#592FBC#3939BC#4835BC#4040BC#4B3ABC#385454#47488A#4F4F4FUsing #592FBC in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-592fbc: #592FBC;background-color: #592FBC;colors: { 'color-592fbc': '#592FBC' }Color(red: 0.349, green: 0.184, blue: 0.737)<color name="color_592fbc">#592FBC</color>fill="#592FBC"More Purple Colors
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#592FBC Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #592FBC?
#592FBC is a mid-tone purple — rgb(89, 47, 188) in RGB and hsl(258, 60%, 46%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Iridescent Indigo (#3C32CD), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 11.39.
What is the RGB value of #592FBC?
#592FBC is rgb(89, 47, 188) — red 89, green 47, and blue 188 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #592FBC?
#592FBC converts to approximately cmyk(53%, 75%, 0%, 26%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #592FBC be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #592FBC scores 8.21:1 against white and 2.56:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #592FBC as a CSS color keyword?
No. #592FBC is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is indigo (#4B0082) at a CIE76 distance of 19.25, which is visibly different.
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