#596BA1 Color

#596BA1 is rgb(89, 107, 161) in RGB and hsl(225, 29%, 49%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#596BA1

HEX#596BA1

RGBrgb(89, 107, 161)

HSLhsl(225, 29%, 49%)

HSVhsv(225, 45%, 63%)

OKLCHoklch(53.7% 0.088 269.3)

CMYKcmyk(45%, 34%, 0%, 37%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #596BA1 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.19:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.04:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #596BA1 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#596BA1 Complementary#A18F59 Analogous#598FA1 Analogous#6B59A1 Triadic#A1596B Triadic#6BA159

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #596BA1, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#6E7FAF #8593BC #9CA7C9 #B3BCD5 #CAD0E2 #E1E5EF

Shades

#4E5E8D #414E76 #364163 #2A324C #1F2538 #121621

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