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#596bcd

a balanced, vivid blue · warm · closest name: royalblue

RGB
89, 107, 205
HSL
231°, 54%, 58%
CMYK
57, 48, 0, 20
Luminance
0.1705

Every format

HEX#596bcd
RGBrgb(89, 107, 205)
HSLhsl(231, 54%, 58%)
CMYKcmyk(57%, 48%, 0%, 20%)
LABlab(48.3 22.1 -53.0)
LCHlch(48.3 57.5 292.6)
OKLCHoklch(0.563 0.152 272.8)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #596bcd;
background-color: #596bcd;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#596bcd] bg-[#596bcd]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #596bcd;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.349, green: 0.420, blue: 0.804)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#596bcd")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#596bcd on white: 4.76:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#596bcd on black: 4.41:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red34.9%
Green42.0%
Blue80.4%

CMYK percentages

Cyan56.6%
Magenta47.8%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)19.6%

Color previews

#596bcd text on a black background

contrast 4.41:1

Card sample

#596bcd text on a white background

contrast 4.76:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #596bcd;
Background color
Panel with #596bcd background
background-color: #596bcd;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #596bcd;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(89, 107, 205, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(89, 107, 205, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #596bcd;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #596bcd, #9459CD);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #596bcd

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #596bcd in the Color Lab