#579bb8 color: Steel Light Blue
#579bb8 is rgb(87, 155, 184) in RGB and oklch(65.591% 0.08134 227.664) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Medium
- Soft
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 28%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #579bb8
#579bb8 is a soft sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 65.6% lightness, 0.081 chroma and a hue of 228°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.09:1 contrast and black text 6.79:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Steel Light Blue (#5599b6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #579bb8 mixed with white
Darker: #579bb8 mixed with black
Calmer: #579bb8 with less saturation
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Questions about #579bb8
What color is #579bb8?
#579bb8 is soft sky blue. The closest named color is Steel Light Blue. In RGB it is rgb(87, 155, 184), in HSL hsl(197.94, 40.59%, 53.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.591% 0.08134 227.664).
What colors go well with #579bb8?
The complementary color of #579bb8 is #ba8265. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4ca0a3 and #7293c3. The triadic partners are #b67d9a and #969559.
Is white or black text more readable on #579bb8?
Black text reads better on #579bb8: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.09:1 and black gives 6.79:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #579bb8 a warm or cool color?
#579bb8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 228 degrees, its lightness 65.6% and its chroma 0.081.