#596E88 Color Information

Hex color code: #596E88

A delicate blue shade, #596E88 appears as (89, 110, 136) in RGB and (213°, 21%, 44%) in HSL. It is widely used in graphic design.

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Color NameSlate Gray
HEX
#596E88
RGB
89, 110, 136
HSL
213°, 21%, 44%
CMYK
35%, 19%, 0%, 47%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #596E88;
background-color: #596E88;
border-color: #596E88;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #596E88;
border: 2px solid #596E88;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#596E88]
text-[#596E88]
border-[#596E88]
shadow-[0_0_10px_596E88]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #596E88, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #596E88; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #596E88; 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 #596E88; background-color: #596E8815; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #596E8820; border-left: 4px solid #596E88; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #596E88; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #596E88 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

89, 110, 136

Red: 89 / Green: 110 / Blue: 136

HSL

213°, 21%, 44%

Hue: 213° / Saturation: 21% / Lightness: 44%

CMYK

35%, 19%, 0%, 47%

Cyan: 35% / Magenta: 19% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 47%

What color is #596E88?

#596E88 is a blue-purple hue associated with creativity and luxury.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #596E88 to RGB:

rgb(89, 110, 136)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #596E88 to HSL:

hsl(213, 21%, 44%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #596E88 to CMYK:

cmyk(35%, 19%, 0%, 47%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A subtle blue tone, #596E88 has RGB (89, 110, 136) and HSL (213°, 21%, 44%). Known for evoking creativity and luxury, this blue-purple hue is frequently chosen for fintech and productivity apps. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #596E88 is #887359, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #598588.

Use #596E88 in CSS: color: #596E88 or background-color: #596E88. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #596E88

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

Contrast Ratio: 4.01:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #596E88?

#596E88 is a subtle blue color - a blue-purple hue that evokes creativity and luxury.

What is the RGB value of #596E88?

#596E88 in RGB is (89, 110, 136) - 89 red, 110 green, and 136 blue.

How to use #596E88 in CSS?

Use #596E88 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #596E88?

#887359 (complementary), #598588 (analogous), and #3A4859 (lighter shade) work well with #596E88.