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#595EBA

#595eba ≈ Slate Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#595eba is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 34.9% red, 36.86% green and 72.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 52.15% cyan, 49.46% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.06% black. Its hue angle is 236.91°, with 41.28% saturation and 53.92% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with trust, stability and focus. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.62:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Slate Blue (#6a5acd), ΔE 4.73.

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Web safe#6666cc
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Relative luminance0.1367

Complementary

  1. #595eba
  2. #bab559

Split complementary

  1. #595eba
  2. #ba8459
  3. #8eba59

Analogous

  1. #598eba
  2. #595eba
  3. #8459ba

Triadic

  1. #595eba
  2. #ba595e
  3. #5eba59

Tetradic

  1. #595eba
  2. #b559ba
  3. #bab559
  4. #5eba59

Square

  1. #595eba
  2. #ba598e
  3. #bab559
  4. #59ba84

Monochromatic

  1. #242656
  2. #3a3e8c
  3. #595eba
  4. #8f92d0
  5. #c5c7e7

Shades

#595eba mixed progressively with black.

  1. #595eba
  2. #5055a7
  3. #474b95
  4. #3e4282
  5. #353870
  6. #2d2f5d
  7. #24264a
  8. #1b1c38
  9. #121325
  10. #090913
  11. #000000

Tints

#595eba mixed progressively with white.

  1. #595eba
  2. #6a6ec1
  3. #7a7ec8
  4. #8b8ecf
  5. #9b9ed6
  6. #acafdd
  7. #bdbfe3
  8. #cdcfea
  9. #dedff1
  10. #eeeff8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#595eba mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #595eba
  2. #5d61b4
  3. #6165ae
  4. #6568a9
  5. #696ca3
  6. #6d6f9d
  7. #707297
  8. #747691
  9. #78798c
  10. #7c7d86
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.62:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.73:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #676767 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #626490 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #326bbd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #2864b8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #307283 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #4566bc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #4161b9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #446b9c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-595eba {
  color: #595eba;
}
Background
.bg-595eba {
  background-color: #595eba;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-595eba {
  border: 2px solid #595eba;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #595eba;
  --color-primary-rgb: 89 94 186;
  --color-primary-hsl: 237 41% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-595eba {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #595eba, #8459ba);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-595eba {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(89 94 186 / 0.35);
}

#6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 4.73 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 5.80 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 6.80 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 7.52 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 8.61 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 8.62 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 8.62 #a6a145 Inverted #676767 Grayscale 

Slate Blue
#595eba  rgb(89, 94, 186)  hsl(237, 41%, 54%)  Slate Blue
#bab559  rgb(186, 181, 89)  hsl(57, 41%, 54%)  Dark Khaki
#ba595e  rgb(186, 89, 94)  hsl(357, 41%, 54%)  Indian Red
#5eba59  rgb(94, 186, 89)  hsl(117, 41%, 54%)  Mantis