#596A97 Color Information

Hex color code: #596A97

#596A97 is a delicate blue color. In RGB it is (89, 106, 151), and in HSL it is (224°, 26%, 47%). It is widely used in graphic design.

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Color NameSlate Gray
HEX
#596A97
RGB
89, 106, 151
HSL
224°, 26%, 47%
CMYK
41%, 30%, 0%, 41%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #596A97;
background-color: #596A97;
border-color: #596A97;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #596A97;
border: 2px solid #596A97;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#596A97]
text-[#596A97]
border-[#596A97]
shadow-[0_0_10px_596A97]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #596A97, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #596A97; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #596A97; 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 #596A97; background-color: #596A9715; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #596A9720; border-left: 4px solid #596A97; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #596A97; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #596A97 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

89, 106, 151

Red: 89 / Green: 106 / Blue: 151

HSL

224°, 26%, 47%

Hue: 224° / Saturation: 26% / Lightness: 47%

CMYK

41%, 30%, 0%, 41%

Cyan: 41% / Magenta: 30% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 41%

What color is #596A97?

#596A97 is a blue-purple hue associated with creativity and luxury.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #596A97 to RGB:

rgb(89, 106, 151)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #596A97 to HSL:

hsl(224, 26%, 47%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #596A97 to CMYK:

cmyk(41%, 30%, 0%, 41%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#596A97 is a soft blue color with RGB values of 89, 106, 151 and HSL of 224°, 26%, 47%. This blue-purple hue evokes creativity and luxury, making it suitable for frequently chosen for fintech and productivity apps. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #596A97 is #978659, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #598897.

Use #596A97 in CSS: color: #596A97 or background-color: #596A97. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #596A97

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

Contrast Ratio: 3.93:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #596A97?

#596A97 is a soft blue color - a blue-purple hue that evokes creativity and luxury.

What is the RGB value of #596A97?

#596A97 in RGB is (89, 106, 151) - 89 red, 106 green, and 151 blue.

How to use #596A97 in CSS?

Use #596A97 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #596A97?

#978659 (complementary), #598897 (analogous), and #3C4867 (lighter shade) work well with #596A97.