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#568dc4 color: Danube

#568dc4 is rgb(86, 141, 196) in RGB and oklch(62.867% 0.10197 249.738) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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210°
100%

62.9%
0.102
250°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • cyan-600
  • Black 23%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.50:1Hard to read
Lc -68
Black text
6.00:1Readable · AA
Lc 42

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About #568dc4

#568dc4 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 62.9% lightness, 0.102 chroma and a hue of 250°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.5:1 contrast and black text 6:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Danube (#5b89c0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #568dc4 mixed with white

  1. 568dc4
  2. 6798ca
  3. 78a4d1
  4. 89afd7
  5. 99badd
  6. aac6e3
  7. bbd1e9
  8. ccdcee
  9. dde8f4
  10. eef3fa

Darker: #568dc4 mixed with black

  1. 568dc4
  2. 4a7aaa
  3. 3e6791
  4. 325578
  5. 274461
  6. 1c334a
  7. 122335
  8. 081421
  9. 02070e
  10. 000102

Calmer: #568dc4 with less saturation

  1. 568dc4
  2. 5c8dbe
  3. 628db8
  4. 678cb3
  5. 6c8cad
  6. 728ca7
  7. 768ba1
  8. 7b8b9b
  9. 808a95
  10. 84898f

Questions about #568dc4

What color is #568dc4?

#568dc4 is soft blue. The closest named color is Danube. In RGB it is rgb(86, 141, 196), in HSL hsl(210, 48.25%, 55.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.867% 0.10197 249.738).

What colors go well with #568dc4?

The complementary color of #568dc4 is #b07d3e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2b97b3 and #7c82c5. The triadic partners are #bd6e7b and #749551.

Is white or black text more readable on #568dc4?

White text reads better on #568dc4: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.5:1 and black gives 6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #568dc4 a warm or cool color?

#568dc4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 250 degrees, its lightness 62.9% and its chroma 0.102.