#594F82 Color
#594F82 is rgb(89, 79, 130) in RGB, hsl(252, 24%, 41%) in HSL, and about cmyk(32%, 39%, 0%, 49%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Purple Navy (#4E5180), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.38. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#594F82rgb(89, 79, 130)hsl(252, 24%, 41%)hsv(252, 39%, 51%)cmyk(32%, 39%, 0%, 49%)oklch(46% 0.082 291.9)lab(36.33% 13.66 -27.53)lch(36.33% 30.73 296.40)What #594F82 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 #594F82, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#594F82 Channel Values
How #594F82 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 79 · B 130 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 252° · S 24% · L 41% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 252° · S 39% · V 51% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 32% · M 39% · Y 0% · K 49% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.33:1 vs white · 2.87:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #594F82 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 #594F82
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #594F82; 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 #594F82
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 #594F82 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.
#594F82#515182#545082#525282#555182#515858#54546B#565656Using #594F82 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-594f82: #594F82;background-color: #594F82;colors: { 'color-594f82': '#594F82' }Color(red: 0.349, green: 0.310, blue: 0.510)<color name="color_594f82">#594F82</color>fill="#594F82"More Blue Colors
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#594F82 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #594F82?
#594F82 is a mid-tone blue — rgb(89, 79, 130) in RGB and hsl(252, 24%, 41%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Purple Navy (#4E5180), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.38.
What is the RGB value of #594F82?
#594F82 is rgb(89, 79, 130) — red 89, green 79, and blue 130 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #594F82?
#594F82 converts to approximately cmyk(32%, 39%, 0%, 49%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #594F82 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #594F82 scores 7.33:1 against white and 2.87:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #594F82 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #594F82 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 darkslateblue (#483D8B) at a CIE76 distance of 18.12, which is visibly different.
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