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Royal Blue

Hex Code #596EF8

Color Analysis Summary

Color #596EF8, historically referred to as Royal Blue, is a beautifully balanced color tone. Mathematically, in the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) spectrum, this color is formulated by mixing 35% red, 43% green, and 97% blue. These digital components translate to exact numerical values of Red: 89, Green: 110, and Blue: 248. In terms of web formatting, this exact tone is declared in stylesheets using the hex code #596EF8. For designers working with cylindrical coordinates, its HSL values are mapped to a hue angle of 232°, a saturation of 92%, and a lightness index of 66%. In the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) model, it retains a brightness value of 97%. Because of its specific lightness, this tone offers distinct visual contrast properties. Incorporating #596EF8 into your UI layout is highly recommended for building visual hierarchy, either as a primary brand marker or a subtle secondary accent. When paired with its programmatic complement or analogous siblings, it creates a highly professional and accessible color scheme.

Color Code Formats

RGB (Red, Green, Blue)89, 110, 248
HSL (Hue, Sat, Lightness)232°, 92%, 66%
HSV (Hue, Sat, Value)232°, 64%, 97%
CSS Valuergb(89, 110, 248)

WCAG 2.1 Contrast & Accessibility Check

On White Background4.19:1
AA Normal Text (4.5:1)FAIL
AA Large Text (3.0:1)PASS
AAA Normal Text (7.0:1)FAIL
AAA Large Text (4.5:1)FAIL
On Black Background5.01:1
AA Normal Text (4.5:1)PASS
AA Large Text (3.0:1)PASS
AAA Normal Text (7.0:1)FAIL
AAA Large Text (4.5:1)PASS

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