#596BAB Color

#596BAB is rgb(89, 107, 171) in RGB and hsl(227, 33%, 51%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#596BAB

HEX#596BAB

RGBrgb(89, 107, 171)

HSLhsl(227, 33%, 51%)

HSVhsv(227, 48%, 67%)

OKLCHoklch(54.2% 0.103 270.8)

CMYKcmyk(48%, 37%, 0%, 33%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

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

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

TextBlack text4.12:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

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

Base#596BAB Complementary#AB9959 Analogous#5994AB Analogous#7059AB Triadic#AB596B Triadic#6BAB59

Tints & Shades

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

Tints

#7180B7 #8592C1 #9DA7CD #B4BCD9 #CCD2E5 #E0E4F0

Shades

#4B5B95 #414F81 #354069 #293251 #1D233A #131725

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