#579fc7 color: Blue Grotto
#579fc7 is rgb(87, 159, 199) in RGB and oklch(67.166% 0.09352 234.838) 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 22%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #579fc7
#579fc7 is a soft sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 67.2% lightness, 0.094 chroma and a hue of 235°.
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 Blue Grotto (#50a2ca). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #579fc7 mixed with white
Darker: #579fc7 mixed with black
Calmer: #579fc7 with less saturation
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What color is #579fc7?
#579fc7 is soft sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Grotto. In RGB it is rgb(87, 159, 199), in HSL hsl(201.43, 50%, 56.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.166% 0.09352 234.838).
What colors go well with #579fc7?
The complementary color of #579fc7 is #c3865d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #41a6b1 and #7995d0. The triadic partners are #c37d99 and #949d57.
Is white or black text more readable on #579fc7?
Black text reads better on #579fc7: 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 #579fc7 a warm or cool color?
#579fc7 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 235 degrees, its lightness 67.2% and its chroma 0.094.