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#586ac2 color: Soft indigo

#586ac2 is rgb(88, 106, 194) in RGB and oklch(55.302% 0.1376 272.463) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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230°
100%

55.3%
0.138
272°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Royal blue
  • sky-600
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.93:1Readable · AA
Lc -79
Black text
4.26:1Hard to read
Lc 30

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About #586ac2

#586ac2 is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 55.3% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 272°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.93:1 contrast and black text 4.26:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Borage Blue (#5566cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #586ac2 mixed with white

  1. 586ac2
  2. 6779c9
  3. 7688d0
  4. 8697d6
  5. 96a5dd
  6. a7b4e3
  7. b8c3e9
  8. c9d2ef
  9. dbe1f4
  10. edf0fa

Darker: #586ac2 mixed with black

  1. 586ac2
  2. 4b5ba8
  3. 3f4d8f
  4. 333f77
  5. 283160
  6. 1d2449
  7. 121834
  8. 090d20
  9. 03040e
  10. 000002

Calmer: #586ac2 with less saturation

  1. 586ac2
  2. 5a6cba
  3. 5d6db3
  4. 5f6eab
  5. 626fa3
  6. 64709b
  7. 677193
  8. 6a718b
  9. 6d7283
  10. 6f727b

Questions about #586ac2

What color is #586ac2?

#586ac2 is soft indigo. The closest named color is Soft indigo. In RGB it is rgb(88, 106, 194), in HSL hsl(229.81, 46.49%, 55.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.302% 0.1376 272.463).

What colors go well with #586ac2?

The complementary color of #586ac2 is #8e6e00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0079bb and #835bb4. The triadic partners are #b54e3b and #148848.

Is white or black text more readable on #586ac2?

White text reads better on #586ac2: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.93:1 and black gives 4.26:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #586ac2 a warm or cool color?

#586ac2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 272 degrees, its lightness 55.3% and its chroma 0.138.