All About Color #596AB1

#596AB1

About #596AB1

#596AB1 is a medium blue color with the hex code #596AB1. In RGB it is red 89, green 106, blue 177; in HSL it is hue 228°, saturation 36%, lightness 52%; in CMYK it is 50%, 40%, 0%, 31%. Its contrast ratio is 5.10:1 on white and 4.12:1 on black.

#596AB1 Color Conversion

Hex triplet59, 6A, B1
CMYK49.72%, 40.11%, 0.00%, 30.59%
RGB Decimal89, 106, 177
HSL228°, 36%, 52%
RGB Octal131, 152, 261
HSV (HSB)228.41°, 49.72%, 69.41%
RGB Binary1011001, 1101010, 10110001
CIE-L*AB46.45, 13.67, -39.85
RGB Percent34.90%, 41.57%, 69.41%
CIE-L*CH46.45, 42.13, 288.93
XYZ17.21, 15.61, 43.70
CIE-L*UV46.45, -10.76, -61.01
xyY0.22, 0.20, 15.61
Hunter-Lab39.50, 8.63, -37.93
RYB34.90%, 40.49%, 69.41%

Color Accessibility Scores

#596AB1 on a dark background: contrast 4.12:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.
#596AB1 on a light background: contrast 5.10:1, passes WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #596AB1, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#596AB1 · #97A2CE · #374476 · #B19F59 · #CEC397

Analogous palette

#59B19F · #5996B1 · #596AB1 · #7359B1 · #9F59B1

Triadic palette

#596AB1 · #B1596A · #6AB159 · #97A2CE · #CE97A2

Tetradic palette

#596AB1 · #B15996 · #B19F59 · #59B173 · #374476

Monochromatic palette

#242C4C · #3C4A80 · #596AB1 · #8D99C9 · #C1C7E2

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