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#595F89

#595f89 ≈ Queen Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#595f89 is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 34.9% red, 37.25% green and 53.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 35.04% cyan, 30.66% magenta, 0% yellow and 46.27% black. Its hue angle is 232.5°, with 21.24% saturation and 44.31% 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 6.14:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Queen Blue (#436b95), ΔE 10.12.

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Web safe#666699
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Relative luminance0.1211

Complementary

  1. #595f89
  2. #898359

Split complementary

  1. #595f89
  2. #896b59
  3. #778959

Analogous

  1. #597789
  2. #595f89
  3. #6b5989

Triadic

  1. #595f89
  2. #89595f
  3. #5f8959

Tetradic

  1. #595f89
  2. #835989
  3. #898359
  4. #5f8959

Square

  1. #595f89
  2. #895977
  3. #898359
  4. #59896b

Monochromatic

  1. #1d1f2c
  2. #3b3f5b
  3. #595f89
  4. #8187ad
  5. #b0b3cb

Shades

#595f89 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #595f89
  2. #50567b
  3. #474c6e
  4. #3e4360
  5. #353952
  6. #2d3045
  7. #242637
  8. #1b1d29
  9. #12131b
  10. #090a0e
  11. #000000

Tints

#595f89 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #595f89
  2. #6a6f95
  3. #7a7fa1
  4. #8b8fac
  5. #9b9fb8
  6. #acafc4
  7. #bdbfd0
  8. #cdcfdc
  9. #dedfe7
  10. #eeeff3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#595f89 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #595f89
  2. #5d6288
  3. #616687
  4. #656986
  5. #696c85
  6. #6d7085
  7. #707384
  8. #747683
  9. #787982
  10. #7c7d81
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.14:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.42:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #626262 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5e6173 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #52648b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4f6088 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #4c676e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #55628a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #536088 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #51647a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-595f89 {
  color: #595f89;
}
Background
.bg-595f89 {
  background-color: #595f89;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-595f89 {
  border: 2px solid #595f89;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #595f89;
  --color-primary-rgb: 89 95 137;
  --color-primary-hsl: 233 21% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-595f89 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #595f89, #6b5989);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-595f89 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(89 95 137 / 0.35);
}

#436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 10.12 #7851a9 Royal Purple ΔE 11.72 #26619c Lapis Lazuli ΔE 11.78 #483d8b Dark Slate Blue ΔE 11.98 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 12.44 #0f4d92 Yale Blue ΔE 12.67 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 13.01 #a6a076 Inverted #626262 Grayscale 

Queen Blue
#595f89  rgb(89, 95, 137)  hsl(233, 21%, 44%)  Queen Blue
#898359  rgb(137, 131, 89)  hsl(53, 21%, 44%)  Moss Green
#89595f  rgb(137, 89, 95)  hsl(353, 21%, 44%)  Mauve Taupe
#5f8959  rgb(95, 137, 89)  hsl(113, 21%, 44%)  Fern Green