#57a2dd color: Waimea Blue
#57a2dd is rgb(87, 162, 221) in RGB and oklch(68.866% 0.11504 244.351) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Medium
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-500
- Black 13%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #57a2dd
#57a2dd is a soft sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 68.9% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 244°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.76:1 contrast and black text 7.62:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Waimea Blue (#4ca2d9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #57a2dd mixed with white
Darker: #57a2dd mixed with black
Calmer: #57a2dd with less saturation
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Questions about #57a2dd
What color is #57a2dd?
#57a2dd is soft sky blue. The closest named color is Waimea Blue. In RGB it is rgb(87, 162, 221), in HSL hsl(206.42, 66.34%, 60.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.866% 0.11504 244.351).
What colors go well with #57a2dd?
The complementary color of #57a2dd is #cc8b48. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #21adc7 and #8595e2. The triadic partners are #d67b92 and #8ca753.
Is white or black text more readable on #57a2dd?
Black text reads better on #57a2dd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.76:1 and black gives 7.62:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #57a2dd a warm or cool color?
#57a2dd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 244 degrees, its lightness 68.9% and its chroma 0.115.