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#579be2 color: Perfect Days

#579be2 is rgb(87, 155, 226) in RGB and oklch(67.556% 0.12657 251.118) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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211°
100%

67.6%
0.127
251°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • blue-400
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.92:1Hard to read
Lc -61
Black text
7.19:1Readable · AA
Lc 49

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About #579be2

#579be2 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 67.6% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 251°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.92:1 contrast and black text 7.19:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Perfect Days (#49a0e7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #579be2 mixed with white

  1. 579be2
  2. 69a5e6
  3. 7aafe9
  4. 8bb9ec
  5. 9bc3ef
  6. accdf2
  7. bcd7f5
  8. cde1f8
  9. deebfa
  10. eef5fd

Darker: #579be2 mixed with black

  1. 579be2
  2. 4b86c4
  3. 3e72a8
  4. 335e8c
  5. 274b71
  6. 1c3957
  7. 12283e
  8. 081827
  9. 030912
  10. 000103

Calmer: #579be2 with less saturation

  1. 579be2
  2. 5f9bdb
  3. 669bd3
  4. 6d9bcc
  5. 749bc5
  6. 7a9abd
  7. 809ab6
  8. 8699ae
  9. 8c98a6
  10. 91989f

Questions about #579be2

What color is #579be2?

#579be2 is bright blue. The closest named color is Perfect Days. In RGB it is rgb(87, 155, 226), in HSL hsl(210.65, 70.56%, 61.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.556% 0.12657 251.118).

What colors go well with #579be2?

The complementary color of #579be2 is #c78830. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a8ce and #8a8ce3. The triadic partners are #d87483 and #7ba74f.

Is white or black text more readable on #579be2?

Black text reads better on #579be2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.92:1 and black gives 7.19:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #579be2 a warm or cool color?

#579be2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 251 degrees, its lightness 67.6% and its chroma 0.127.