#595695

Color #595695

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 14.43 Nearest Tailwind class slate-600 #45556c · ΔE 9.8

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Conversions

HEX

#595695

RGB

rgb(89, 86, 149)

HSL

hsl(242.9, 26.8%, 46.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(242.9, 42.3%, 58.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(40.3%, 42.3%, 0%, 41.6%)

LAB

lab(39.49, 17.56, -34.26)

LCH

lch(39.49, 38.5, 297.14)

OKLCH

oklch(48.5%, 0.0995, 284.19)

HWB

hwb(242.9, 33.7%, 41.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#929556

Analogous

#567395

#595695

#795695

Triadic

#595695

#955956

#569559

Split-complementary

#595695

#957956

#739556

Tetradic

#595695

#955692

#929556

#569559

Square

#595695

#955673

#929556

#569579

Shades

Color #595695 mixed toward black.

#4a487c

#3b3963

#2d2b4b

#1e1d32

#0f0e19

Tints

Color #595695 mixed toward white.

#716eab

#8d8bbc

#aaa8cd

#c6c5dd

#e3e2ee

Tones

Color #595695 mixed toward gray.

#5e5b90

#63618b

#676685

#6c6b80

#71707b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.58:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.19:1

White text reads better on this background (6.58:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#585889 · ΔE 3

Deuteranopia

#585886 · ΔE 3.8

Tritanopia

#597f7c · ΔE 27.5

Achromatopsia

#5d5d5d · ΔE 21.4

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #595695;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#595695]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#595695 (#595695) is rgb(89, 86, 149) in RGB.

No, #595695 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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