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#568aaa color: Cosmopolitan

#568aaa is rgb(86, 138, 170) in RGB and oklch(60.965% 0.07396 236.764) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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203°
100%

61%
0.074
237°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • cyan-600
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.74:1Hard to read
Lc -70
Black text
5.61:1Readable · AA
Lc 39

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About #568aaa

#568aaa is a dusty sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 61% lightness, 0.074 chroma and a hue of 237°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.74:1 contrast and black text 5.61:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Cosmopolitan (#528bab). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.

More medium sky blue colors

Lighter: #568aaa mixed with white

  1. 568aaa
  2. 6795b2
  3. 78a1bb
  4. 88acc3
  5. 99b8cc
  6. aac3d4
  7. bacfdd
  8. cbdbe5
  9. dce7ee
  10. eef3f6

Darker: #568aaa mixed with black

  1. 568aaa
  2. 4a7793
  3. 3e657d
  4. 325368
  5. 274253
  6. 1c323f
  7. 12222d
  8. 08141b
  9. 02070b
  10. 000101

Calmer: #568aaa with less saturation

  1. 568aaa
  2. 5b89a6
  3. 6189a2
  4. 65889f
  5. 6a889b
  6. 6f8797
  7. 738693
  8. 77858f
  9. 7b858b
  10. 7f8487

Questions about #568aaa

What color is #568aaa?

#568aaa is dusty sky blue. The closest named color is Cosmopolitan. In RGB it is rgb(86, 138, 170), in HSL hsl(202.86, 33.07%, 50.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.965% 0.07396 236.764).

What colors go well with #568aaa?

The complementary color of #568aaa is #a57857. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #479099 and #6f82b0. The triadic partners are #a77084 and #808955.

Is white or black text more readable on #568aaa?

White text reads better on #568aaa: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.74:1 and black gives 5.61:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #568aaa a warm or cool color?

#568aaa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 237 degrees, its lightness 61% and its chroma 0.074.