#596A88 Color Information

Hex color code: #596A88

A pastel blue shade, #596A88 appears as (89, 106, 136) in RGB and (218°, 21%, 44%) in HSL. It is commonly used in modern UI design.

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Color NameSlate Gray

HEX

#596A88

RGB

89, 106, 136

HSL

218°, 21%, 44%

CMYK

35%, 22%, 0%, 47%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #596A88;
background-color: #596A88;
border-color: #596A88;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #596A88;
border: 2px solid #596A88;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#596A88]
text-[#596A88]
border-[#596A88]
shadow-[0_0_10px_596A88]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #596A88, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #596A88; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #596A88; 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 #596A88; background-color: #596A8815; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #596A8820; border-left: 4px solid #596A88; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #596A88; }

Related Colors

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Analogous

Triadic

Split Complementary

Tetradic

Monochromatic

Popular Colors

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #596A88 in the color wheel.

● Current● Complementary● Triadic● Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

89, 106, 136

Red: 89 / Green: 106 / Blue: 136

HSL

218°, 21%, 44%

Hue: 218° / Saturation: 21% / Lightness: 44%

CMYK

35%, 22%, 0%, 47%

Cyan: 35% / Magenta: 22% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 47%

What color is #596A88?

#596A88 is a blue-purple hue associated with creativity and luxury.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

887659

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #596A88 to RGB:

rgb(89, 106, 136)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #596A88 to HSL:

hsl(218, 21%, 44%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #596A88 to CMYK:

cmyk(35%, 22%, 0%, 47%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A pastel blue tone, #596A88 has RGB (89, 106, 136) and HSL (218°, 21%, 44%). Known for evoking creativity and luxury, this blue-purple hue is a common choice for dashboards and SaaS products. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #596A88 is #887659, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #598188.

Use #596A88 in CSS: color: #596A88 or background-color: #596A88. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #596A88

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

Contrast Ratio: 3.84:1

WCAG AA: Fail

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #596A88?

#596A88 is a pastel blue color - a blue-purple hue that evokes creativity and luxury.

What is the RGB value of #596A88?

#596A88 in RGB is (89, 106, 136) - 89 red, 106 green, and 136 blue.

How to use #596A88 in CSS?

Use #596A88 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #596A88?

#887659 (complementary), #598188 (analogous), and #3A4659 (lighter shade) work well with #596A88.