#596991 Color

#596991 is rgb(89, 105, 145) in RGB and hsl(223, 24%, 46%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SlateGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#596991

HEX#596991

RGBrgb(89, 105, 145)

HSLhsl(223, 24%, 46%)

HSVhsv(223, 39%, 57%)

OKLCHoklch(52.4% 0.066 267.3)

CMYKcmyk(39%, 28%, 0%, 43%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #596991 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.45:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.85:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #596991 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#596991 Complementary#918159 Analogous#598591 Analogous#655991 Triadic#915969 Triadic#699159

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #596991, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#6A7BA4 #8491B3 #9AA5C1 #B3BBD0 #C9CFDE #E3E6EE

Shades

#4E5B7E #424E6C #364059 #2B3246 #1F2533 #131720

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