#596588 Color Information

Hex color code: #596588

The hex color #596588 is a soft blue with RGB values of (89, 101, 136) and HSL of (225°, 21%, 44%). It is widely used in graphic design.

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Color NameSlate Gray
HEX
#596588
RGB
89, 101, 136
HSL
225°, 21%, 44%
CMYK
35%, 26%, 0%, 47%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #596588;
background-color: #596588;
border-color: #596588;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #596588;
border: 2px solid #596588;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#596588]
text-[#596588]
border-[#596588]
shadow-[0_0_10px_596588]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #596588, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #596588; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #596588; color: #FFFFFF; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #596588; background-color: #59658815; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #59658820; border-left: 4px solid #596588; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #596588; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #596588 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

89, 101, 136

Red: 89 / Green: 101 / Blue: 136

HSL

225°, 21%, 44%

Hue: 225° / Saturation: 21% / Lightness: 44%

CMYK

35%, 26%, 0%, 47%

Cyan: 35% / Magenta: 26% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 47%

What color is #596588?

#596588 is a blue-purple hue associated with creativity and luxury.

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HEX to RGB

Convert #596588 to RGB:

rgb(89, 101, 136)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #596588 to HSL:

hsl(225, 21%, 44%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #596588 to CMYK:

cmyk(35%, 26%, 0%, 47%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#596588 is a subtle blue color with RGB values of 89, 101, 136 and HSL of 225°, 21%, 44%. This blue-purple hue evokes creativity and luxury, making it suitable for well suited for marketing pages and hero sections. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #596588 is #887C59, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #597C88.

Use #596588 in CSS: color: #596588 or background-color: #596588. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #596588

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 3.64:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #596588?

#596588 is a subtle blue color - a blue-purple hue that evokes creativity and luxury.

What is the RGB value of #596588?

#596588 in RGB is (89, 101, 136) - 89 red, 101 green, and 136 blue.

How to use #596588 in CSS?

Use #596588 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #596588?

#887C59 (complementary), #597C88 (analogous), and #3A4259 (lighter shade) work well with #596588.