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#596DF9

#596df9 ≈ Ultramarine Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#596df9 is a color from the blue family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 34.9% red, 42.75% green and 97.65% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 64.26% cyan, 56.22% magenta, 0% yellow and 2.35% black. Its hue angle is 232.5°, with 93.02% saturation and 66.27% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.98:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Ultramarine Blue (#4166f5), ΔE 3.48.

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Relative luminance0.199

Complementary

  1. #596df9
  2. #f9e559

Split complementary

  1. #596df9
  2. #f99559
  3. #bdf959

Analogous

  1. #59bdf9
  2. #596df9
  3. #9559f9

Triadic

  1. #596df9
  2. #f9596d
  3. #6df959

Tetradic

  1. #596df9
  2. #e559f9
  3. #f9e559
  4. #6df959

Square

  1. #596df9
  2. #f959bd
  3. #f9e559
  4. #59f995

Monochromatic

  1. #061cb3
  2. #0f2cf6
  3. #596df9
  4. #a3aefc
  5. #ebeefe

Shades

#596df9 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #596df9
  2. #5062e0
  3. #4757c7
  4. #3e4cae
  5. #354195
  6. #2d377d
  7. #242c64
  8. #1b214b
  9. #121632
  10. #090b19
  11. #000000

Tints

#596df9 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #596df9
  2. #6a7cfa
  3. #7a8afa
  4. #8b99fb
  5. #9ba7fb
  6. #acb6fc
  7. #bdc5fd
  8. #cdd3fd
  9. #dee2fe
  10. #eef0fe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#596df9 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #596df9
  2. #5d6fed
  3. #6171e1
  4. #6573d5
  5. #6975c9
  6. #6d77bd
  7. #7078b0
  8. #747aa4
  9. #787c98
  10. #7c7e8c
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.22:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.98:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7b7b7b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6f76bb ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0083fe ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0074f6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #008fa8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #307bfc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #1c71f7 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #1383ce ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-596df9 {
  color: #596df9;
}
Background
.bg-596df9 {
  background-color: #596df9;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-596df9 {
  border: 2px solid #596df9;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #596df9;
  --color-primary-rgb: 89 109 249;
  --color-primary-hsl: 233 93% 66%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-596df9 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #596df9, #9559f9);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-596df9 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(89 109 249 / 0.35);
}

#4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 3.48 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 5.06 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 5.79 #0070ff Brandeis Blue ΔE 6.12 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 9.27 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 9.79 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 10.09 #a69206 Inverted #7b7b7b Grayscale 

Ultramarine Blue
#596df9  rgb(89, 109, 249)  hsl(233, 93%, 66%)  Ultramarine Blue
#f9e559  rgb(249, 229, 89)  hsl(53, 93%, 66%)  Dandelion
#f9596d  rgb(249, 89, 109)  hsl(353, 93%, 66%)  Neon Fuchsia
#6df959  rgb(109, 249, 89)  hsl(113, 93%, 66%)  Neon Green