#579bd7 color: Blue Bay
#579bd7 is rgb(87, 155, 215) in RGB and oklch(67.002% 0.11328 247.048) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-500
- Black 16%
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About #579bd7
#579bd7 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 67% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 247°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.97:1 contrast and black text 7.08:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Bay (#619ad6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #579bd7 mixed with white
Darker: #579bd7 mixed with black
Calmer: #579bd7 with less saturation
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What color is #579bd7?
#579bd7 is soft blue. The closest named color is Blue Bay. In RGB it is rgb(87, 155, 215), in HSL hsl(208.13, 61.54%, 59.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.002% 0.11328 247.048).
What colors go well with #579bd7?
The complementary color of #579bd7 is #c38741. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #20a6c2 and #848eda. The triadic partners are #d07689 and #82a252.
Is white or black text more readable on #579bd7?
Black text reads better on #579bd7: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.97:1 and black gives 7.08:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #579bd7 a warm or cool color?
#579bd7 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 247 degrees, its lightness 67% and its chroma 0.113.