#596f9b
a balanced, soft blue · cool · closest name: steelblue
RGB
89, 111, 155
HSL
220°, 27%, 48%
CMYK
43, 28, 0, 39
Luminance
0.1586
Every format
| HEX | #596f9b |
| RGB | rgb(89, 111, 155) |
| HSL | hsl(220, 27%, 48%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(43%, 28%, 0%, 39%) |
| LAB | lab(46.8 3.8 -26.4) |
| LCH | lch(46.8 26.7 278.2) |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.542 0.074 263.7) |
Copy-ready code
/* CSS */
color: #596f9b;
background-color: #596f9b;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#596f9b] bg-[#596f9b]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #596f9b;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.349, green: 0.435, blue: 0.608)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#596f9b")Accessibility — WCAG contrast
Aa
#596f9b on white: 5.03:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✗
Aa
#596f9b on black: 4.17:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✗
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia
RGB percentages
Red34.9%
Green43.5%
Blue60.8%
CMYK percentages
Cyan42.6%
Magenta28.4%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)39.2%
Color previews
#596f9b text on a black background
contrast 4.17:1
Card sample
#596f9b text on a white background
contrast 5.03:1
Card sample
CSS3 live lab
Text font color
The quick brown fox
color: #596f9b;
Background color
Panel with #596f9b background
background-color: #596f9b;
Text shadow — hex
Glowing headline
text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #596f9b;
Text shadow — RGB
Soft neon halo
text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(89, 111, 155, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(89, 111, 155, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #596f9b; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #596f9b, #6F599B);