#579eb7 color: Rushing Rapids
#579eb7 is rgb(87, 158, 183) in RGB and oklch(66.255% 0.08033 223.098) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-400
- Black 28%
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About #579eb7
#579eb7 is a soft sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.3% lightness, 0.08 chroma and a hue of 223°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.01:1 contrast and black text 6.98:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Rushing Rapids (#549eb9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #579eb7 mixed with white
Darker: #579eb7 mixed with black
Calmer: #579eb7 with less saturation
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What color is #579eb7?
#579eb7 is soft sky blue. The closest named color is Rushing Rapids. In RGB it is rgb(87, 158, 183), in HSL hsl(195.63, 40%, 52.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.255% 0.08033 223.098).
What colors go well with #579eb7?
The complementary color of #579eb7 is #bd836b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #50a3a1 and #7096c3. The triadic partners are #b67fa0 and #9c955a.
Is white or black text more readable on #579eb7?
Black text reads better on #579eb7: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.01:1 and black gives 6.98:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #579eb7 a warm or cool color?
#579eb7 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 223 degrees, its lightness 66.3% and its chroma 0.08.