#579cbc color: Rushing Rapids
#579cbc is rgb(87, 156, 188) in RGB and oklch(65.994% 0.08447 229.873) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 26%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #579cbc
#579cbc is a soft sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 66% lightness, 0.084 chroma and a hue of 230°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.05:1 contrast and black text 6.89:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Rushing Rapids (#549eb9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #579cbc mixed with white
Darker: #579cbc mixed with black
Calmer: #579cbc with less saturation
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Questions about #579cbc
What color is #579cbc?
#579cbc is soft sky blue. The closest named color is Rushing Rapids. In RGB it is rgb(87, 156, 188), in HSL hsl(199.01, 42.98%, 53.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.994% 0.08447 229.873).
What colors go well with #579cbc?
The complementary color of #579cbc is #bc8363. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #49a2a6 and #7493c6. The triadic partners are #ba7d9a and #959758.
Is white or black text more readable on #579cbc?
Black text reads better on #579cbc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.05:1 and black gives 6.89:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #579cbc a warm or cool color?
#579cbc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 230 degrees, its lightness 66% and its chroma 0.084.