#596bb1

Blue Violet

Closest match (91% match)

Color formats

RGB

rgb(89, 107, 177)

Red, Green, Blue components

HSL

hsl(228, 36%, 52%)

Hue, Saturation, Lightness

CMYK

cmyk(50, 40, 0, 31)

Print color encoding

Luminance

0.158

Relative luminance

Variations

Shades (Darkening)

Tints (Lightening)

Tones (Reduced saturation)

Harmonies

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Complementary (Opposite)

#596bb1

#b19f59

Analogous (Adjacent)

#5997b1

#596bb1

#7359b1

Triadic

#596bb1

#b1596b

#6bb159

Split complementary

#596bb1

#b17359

#97b159

Complete conversion table

HEX

#596BB1

RGB

rgb(89,107,177)

RGBA

rgba(89,107,177, 1)

HSL

hsl(227.73,36.07%,52.16%)

OKLCH (Modern CSS)

oklch(0.55 0.11 271.4)

CSS Variable

--color: #596bb1;

Preview

Readability and Typography

Headline Test

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Headline Test

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Product Mockup

4582 •••• •••• 9018

CARDHOLDER

JOHN DOE

VALID

12/28

Mobile application

Customer support

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Data visualization

Weekly growth

+1,240

12.5%

WED

2,450

Contrast

Contrast and readability (WCAG)

On white background

5.04

Small text (14pt)

The quick brown fox jumps over...

AAA

Large text or UI (18pt Bold)

AAA

On black background

4.16

Small text (14pt)

The quick brown fox jumps over...

AAA

Large text or UI (18pt Bold)

AAA

Color blindness simulator

ORIG

SIM

Protanopia (red)

#596bb1#8a8bb1

ORIG

SIM

Deuteranopia (green)

#596bb1#7973b1

ORIG

SIM

Tritanopia (blue)

#596bb1#5a5963

ORIG

SIM

Monochrome (color blind)

#596bb1#6f6f6f

Mixing guide

How to mix this color using physical paints or printing inks.

MIXING PALETTE

84%

11%

RYB PIGMENTS

Ultramarine blue

Pigment

84%

Titanium white

Pigment

11%

Cadmium yellow

Pigment

Unlike light, mixing paints makes colors darker. This simulation mimics the behavior of physical pigments.

Physical properties

Perceptual and light-related properties derived from the digital color.

Spectral relationship

Blue hue

450–495 nm • closest visible-spectrum range

750 nm

380 nm

Visual temperature

Cool

A perceptual warm–cool classification. Kelvin does not apply to an arbitrary interface color.

Cool

Neutral

Warm

Luminance (brightness)

15.8%

Dark • relative luminance

50%

100%

An RGB color is produced by combined screen light, so this range is a visual comparison rather than an exact physical wavelength.

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Mathematically computed harmonies, shades, and similar tones for this color.

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Starstruck

#4664A5

Husk

#B19F59

Blue Violet

#7359B1

Hippie Blue

#5997B1

Cadillac

#B1596B

Fern

#6BB159

Santa Fe

#B17359

Portage

#94A2EE

Chathams Blue

#1A3978