#596DAB Color

#596DAB is rgb(89, 109, 171) in RGB and hsl(225, 33%, 51%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#596DAB
HEX#596DAB
RGBrgb(89, 109, 171)
HSLhsl(225, 33%, 51%)
HSVhsv(225, 48%, 67%)
OKLCHoklch(54.6% 0.1 269.3)
CMYKcmyk(48%, 36%, 0%, 33%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

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

TextWhite text5:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text4.2:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

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

Base#596DABComplementary#AB9759Analogous#5997ABAnalogous#6D59ABTriadic#AB596DTriadic#6DAB59

Tints & Shades

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

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