#568cdd color: Blue Jay
#568cdd is rgb(86, 140, 221) in RGB and oklch(63.964% 0.13523 258.3) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 13%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #568cdd
#568cdd is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 64% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 258°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.39:1 contrast and black text 6.19:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Jay (#5588dd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #568cdd mixed with white
Darker: #568cdd mixed with black
Calmer: #568cdd with less saturation
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Questions about #568cdd
What color is #568cdd?
#568cdd is soft blue. The closest named color is Blue Jay. In RGB it is rgb(86, 140, 221), in HSL hsl(216, 66.5%, 60.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.964% 0.13523 258.3).
What colors go well with #568cdd?
The complementary color of #568cdd is #b88000. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009acc and #897dd9. The triadic partners are #d1666c and #609f4a.
Is white or black text more readable on #568cdd?
White text reads better on #568cdd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.39:1 and black gives 6.19:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #568cdd a warm or cool color?
#568cdd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 258 degrees, its lightness 64% and its chroma 0.135.