#579cd6 color: Blue Bay
#579cd6 is rgb(87, 156, 214) in RGB and oklch(67.178% 0.11135 245.848) 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
- sky-500
- Black 16%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #579cd6
#579cd6 is a soft sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 67.2% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 246°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.94:1 contrast and black text 7.13:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Bay (#619ad6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #579cd6 mixed with white
Darker: #579cd6 mixed with black
Calmer: #579cd6 with less saturation
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What color is #579cd6?
#579cd6 is soft sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Bay. In RGB it is rgb(87, 156, 214), in HSL hsl(207.4, 60.77%, 59.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.178% 0.11135 245.848).
What colors go well with #579cd6?
The complementary color of #579cd6 is #c48745. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #25a6c1 and #838fda. The triadic partners are #cf778b and #85a253.
Is white or black text more readable on #579cd6?
Black text reads better on #579cd6: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.94:1 and black gives 7.13:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #579cd6 a warm or cool color?
#579cd6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 246 degrees, its lightness 67.2% and its chroma 0.111.