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#586bc8 color: Borage Blue

#586bc8 is rgb(88, 107, 200) in RGB and oklch(55.888% 0.1448 272.243) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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230°
100%

55.9%
0.145
272°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Royal blue
  • sky-600
  • Black 22%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.83:1Readable · AA
Lc -79
Black text
4.35:1Hard to read
Lc 31

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About #586bc8

#586bc8 is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 55.9% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 272°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.83:1 contrast and black text 4.35:1, 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: #586bc8 mixed with white

  1. 586bc8
  2. 677acf
  3. 7689d5
  4. 8698db
  5. 96a6e1
  6. a7b5e6
  7. b8c4ec
  8. c9d2f1
  9. dbe1f6
  10. edf0fb

Darker: #586bc8 mixed with black

  1. 586bc8
  2. 4b5cae
  3. 3f4e94
  4. 333f7b
  5. 283263
  6. 1d254c
  7. 121836
  8. 090d21
  9. 03040f
  10. 000002

Calmer: #586bc8 with less saturation

  1. 586bc8
  2. 5a6dc0
  3. 5d6eb8
  4. 6070b0
  5. 6271a7
  6. 65729f
  7. 687297
  8. 6b738e
  9. 6e7386
  10. 71747d

Questions about #586bc8

What color is #586bc8?

#586bc8 is soft indigo. The closest named color is Borage Blue. In RGB it is rgb(88, 107, 200), in HSL hsl(229.82, 50.45%, 56.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.888% 0.1448 272.243).

What colors go well with #586bc8?

The complementary color of #586bc8 is #907000. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007bc1 and #855cba. The triadic partners are #b94d39 and #058b47.

Is white or black text more readable on #586bc8?

White text reads better on #586bc8: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.83:1 and black gives 4.35:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #586bc8 a warm or cool color?

#586bc8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 272 degrees, its lightness 55.9% and its chroma 0.145.